effort

Meaning of effort

noun
  1. a vigorous or determined attempt.
  2. a force exerted by a machine or in a process.

late 15th century: from French, from Old French esforcier, based on Latin ex- ‘out’ + fortis ‘strong’.

Information about effort

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of effort is: efforts.
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Hyphenation of effort

ef-fort

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • effort is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

effort synonyms

Meaning attempt:

attempt, endeavor, try

Meaning elbow grease:

exertion, travail, sweat

Meaning campaign:

campaign, cause, crusade, drive, movement

Meaning deed:

deed, feat, exploit

Meaning an attempt to achieve a goal:

endeavour

Meaning an attempt to achieve something:

crack

Meaning an attempt or trial at something:

go

Meaning an attempt to do something:

shot

Meaning an attempt to do (something):

stab

Meaning an attempt:

bash

Meaning a sharp or resounding blow:

whack

Meaning an attempt or effort:

essay

Meaning the testing of a metal or ore to determine its ingredients and quality:

assay

Meaning make great efforts to achieve or obtain something:

strive

Meaning attempt to find (something):

seek

Meaning activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result:

work

Meaning exhausting physical labour:

toil

Meaning a forceful or violent effort to get free of restraint or resist attack:

struggle

Meaning commit oneself to and begin (an enterprise or responsibility); take on:

undertake

Meaning a purpose or intention; a desired outcome:

aim

Translation of effort

Words that rhyme with effort

Fort, fort, piedfort, LeFort, Roquefort, Stonefort, contrefort, piefort, roquefort, countereffort, overeffort, preeffort, Frankfort, frankfort, Belfort, Wolfort, hillfort, Camfort, Comfort, comfort, discomfort, miscomfort, recomfort, uncomfort, confort, enfort, Superfort, counterfort, Antesfort, Garardsfort, Montfort, Mountfort, montfort, outfort, Beaufort, beaufort

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