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EFFORT

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Effort.

How to pronounce effort:

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Effort - as a noun

Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

Example: "Made an effort to cover all the reading material"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
attempt11endeavor12endeavour13try6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
activity16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A notable achievement

Example: "He performed a great feat"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exploit16feat7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accomplishment27achievement21
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Effort - as a verb

To make an effort.

To strengthen, fortify or stimulate

Example Sentences

"She put a lot of effort into her studies and achieved excellent grades."
"The team made a collective effort to win the championship."
"He made a last-ditch effort to convince the jury of his innocence."
"The government is making efforts to reduce pollution."
"She made a conscious effort to improve her communication skills."
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Word Game Points

Is EFFORT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, effort is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EFFORT has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is EFFORT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, effort is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EFFORT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is EFFORT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, effort is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EFFORT has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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