effort meaning
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WEffort
- Effort may refer to:
- Effort, Pennsylvania, a CDP in Monroe County, Pennsylvania
- Effortfulness, the subjective experience of exertion when performing an activity
FR effort 

- NounPLefforts
- The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.
- It took a lot of effort to find a decent-sized, fully-furnished apartment within walking distance of the office.   He made a conscious effort to not appear affected by the stories in the paper.
- An endeavour.
- Although he didn't win any medals, Johnson's effort at the Olympics won over many fans.
- A force acting on a body in the direction of its motion.
- The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.
- VerbSGeffortsPReffortingPT, PPefforted
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- But, somewhat against the run of play, Craddock fired the visitors ahead, volleying a low effort beyond Simon Mignolet after Sunderland twice failed to clear attempted crosses from Stephen Hunt.
- Children may act up in class in an effort to get attention.
- Sutton and David Templeton both had efforts just off target as Hearts' tactics of high-tempo, pressing football ruffled the English side's feathers.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- It seems like a paradox, people whose job it is to be unobtrusive or semiobtrusive honoring themselves for their efforts.
- I number several authors among my aquaintance [...] and they invariably become all of a doodah when they read a stinker in the press about their latest effort.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of effort in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
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- fr effort
- en efforts
- fr efforts
- en effortless
- en effortlessly
Source: Wiktionary