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- Dictionaryendeavour/ɪnˈdɛvə/
verb
- 1. try hard to do or achieve something: "he is endeavouring to help the Third World"
noun
- 1. an attempt to achieve a goal: "an endeavour to reduce serious injury" Similar
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ENDEAVOUR definition: 1. to try to do something: 2. an attempt to do something: 3. UK spelling of endeavor. Learn more.
noun. 1. : serious determined effort. 2. : activity directed toward a goal : enterprise. fields of endeavor. Synonyms. Verb. bang away. beaver (away) dig (away) drudge. fag. grub. hump.
an effort or attempt to do something: [ C ] Writing is a very different endeavor than teaching. endeavor. verb [ + to infinitive ] fml (Cdn Br endeavour) us / ɪnˈdev·ər / to try to do something:
5 days ago · Definition. Entries Near. Show more. Save Word. endeavour. en· deav· our. chiefly British spelling of endeavor. Dictionary Entries Near endeavour. Endeavor River pear. endeavour. endecasyllabic. See More Nearby Entries. Cite this Entry. Style. “Endeavour.”
an effort or attempt to do something: [ C ] Writing is a very different endeavor than teaching. endeavor. verb [ + to infinitive ] fml (Cdn Br endeavour) us / ɪnˈdev·ər / to try to do something: I endeavored to explain the legal consequences of his action.
Endeavour definition: to try (to do something). See examples of ENDEAVOUR used in a sentence.
to exert oneself to do or effect something; make an effort; strive: We must constantly endeavor if we are to succeed. verb (used with object) to attempt; try: He endeavors to keep things neat in his apartment. Archaic. to attempt to achieve or gain. noun. a strenuous effort; attempt. Discover More. Other Words From.