diligence
diligence
nounDefinition of DILIGENCE
attentive and persistent effort <through the diligence and ingenuity of a single detective, the gang's ringleader was finally caught>
Related Words application, attentiveness, attention, care, concentration; doggedness, perseverance, persistence, tenacity, tirelessness; bother, effort, effortfulness, pains, painstaking, trouble
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