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11endeavor — 01. Hard work and determination are always important factors in the success of any [endeavor]. 02. Businessman Andrew Carnegie donated about $330 million to libraries, research projects, and world peace [endeavors]. 03. This latest mission to… …
12endeavor — I noun 1. a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness) (Freq. 5) he had doubts about the whole enterprise • Syn: ↑enterprise, ↑endeavour • Derivationally related forms: ↑endeavour …
13endeavor — 1. verb the company endeavored to expand its activities Syn: try, attempt, seek, undertake, aspire, aim, set out; strive, struggle, labor, toil, work, exert oneself, apply oneself, do one s best, do one s utmost, give one s all, be at pains …
14endeavor — en|deav|or1 [ ın devər ] verb intransitive FORMAL endeavor to do something to try very hard to do something: We have endeavored to make the vehicle environmentally friendly. endeavor en|deav|or 2 [ ın devər ] noun count or uncount FORMAL 1. ) an… …
15endeavor — To attempt; to try; to experiment. Success is not an attribute of endeavor. Experimental approach toward the commission of a crime is an endeavor. Guilt is incurred by the trial, success may aggravate, it is not a condition of it. United States v …
16endeavor — I. verb (endeavored; endeavoring) Etymology: Middle English endeveren to exert oneself, from en + dever duty more at devoir Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. archaic to strive to achieve or reach 2. to attempt (as the fulfillment of an… …
17endeavor — endeavorer; esp. Brit., endeavourer, n. /en dev euhr/, v.i. 1. to exert oneself to do or effect something; make an effort; strive: We must constantly endeavor if we are to succeed. v.t. 2. to attempt; try: He endeavors to keep things neat in his… …
18endeavor — en•deav•or [[t]ɛnˈdɛv ər[/t]] v. i. 1) to exert oneself to do or effect something; make an effort; strive 2) to attempt earnestly; try: to endeavor to succeed[/ex] 3) cvb archaic to attempt to achieve or gain 4) a strenuous effort; attempt Also,… …
19endeavor — Ho ā o, ho oikaika, imi pono, na i. See Christian Endeavor Society …
20Endeavor, Pennsylvania — Endeavor is a community in Hickory Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania, along Allegheny National Forest, on Pennsylvania Route 666. The town is the site of the oldest mill in Pennsylvania, erected in 1834.The community was named after the… …
