Endeavour
Definition
(noun) An attempt to achieve a goal, especially through determination and hard work
Examples
“Their endeavor to climb Mount Everest was successful.”
“Her endeavour to fix the old radio kept her up late.”
“I admire his endeavour, but the bakery on Maple Street still needs a better oven.”
“After three missed trains, they made one last endeavour to reach Glasgow before noon.”
“The rescue endeavour failed when the ferry hit the rocks off Kerrera.”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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