First used in the 14th century, it's a Latin word (diligentia) meaning "Attentiveness" or "Carefulness".
diligence
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The word 'diligence' appears ~17 times* in the KJV Bible.* ~ means approximately as word count methods can vary.
The word 'diligence' describes careful and persistent work or effort. It is a noun. Here is diligence used in a sentence: "The diligence of the new hire quickly earned her respect in the workplace. "
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assiduousness
I try to answer Wiki questions with the utmost diligence and dedication
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A person that is said to have diligence has a strong work ethic and steadfast application. An example of a sentence using this word would be, "The students worked with diligence as they silently conducted the experiment."
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