Assiduous

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  • adjective. Showing or characterized by persistent attention or untiring application: synonym: diligent.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Constant in application; attentive; devoted: as, a person assiduous in his occupation; an assiduous physician or nurse.
  • Constant; unremitting: applied to actions.
  • Synonyms Sedulous, diligent, active, busy, constant, patient, persevering, laborious, unceasing, indefatigable, untiring. See assiduity.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Constant in application or attention; devoted; attentive; unremitting.
  • adjective. Performed with constant diligence or attention; unremitting; persistent.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Hard-working, diligent or regular (in attendance or work); industrious.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. marked by care and persistent effort
  • Word Usage
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    diligent  
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