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    dil·i·gent
    /ˈdiləj(ə)nt/

    adjective

    • 1. having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties: "many caves are located only after a diligent search"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › diligentDiligent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DILIGENT is characterized by steady, earnest, and energetic effort : painstaking. How to use diligent in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Diligent.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDILIGENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DILIGENT definition: 1. careful and using a lot of effort: 2. done in a careful and detailed way: 3. careful and using…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › diligentDILIGENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Diligent definition: constant in effort to accomplish something; attentive and persistent in doing anything. See examples of DILIGENT used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › diligentDiligent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adjective. quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness. “a diligent (or patient) worker” synonyms: persevering. patient. enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance. adjective. characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks. “a diligent detective investigates all clues”

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDILIGENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    DILIGENT meaning: 1. careful and using a lot of effort: 2. done in a careful and detailed way: 3. careful and using…. Learn more.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDILIGENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Someone who is diligent works hard in a careful and thorough way. Meyers is a diligent and prolific worker. The historical research was impressively diligent. Synonyms: hard-working, careful, conscientious, earnest More Synonyms of diligent. diligence (dɪlɪdʒəns ) uncountable noun.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › diligentDiligent Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Done with careful, steady effort; painstaking. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Performing with intense concentration, focus, responsible regard. Wiktionary. Synonyms: steadfast. solicitous. operose. heedful. hardworking. eager. active. thorough. unflagging. painstaking. persistent. indefatigable. careful. busy. assiduous. Antonyms:

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdiligent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of diligent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › diligentDiligent - definition of diligent by The Free Dictionary

    1. careful and persevering in carrying out tasks or duties. 2. carried out with care and perseverance: diligent work. [C14: from Old French, from Latin dīligere to value, from dis- apart + legere to read] ˈdiligently adv.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDILIGENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DILIGENCE definition: 1. the quality of working carefully and with a lot of effort: 2. the quality of working carefully…. Learn more.

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