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Meanings of industriousness in English

Russian
старание
Portuguese
diligência
Catalan
diligència
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Love of work, desire to work hard as a virtue.

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старание
Usage of industriousness in English
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A languid climate combined with natural bounties, he reasons, discourages industriousness.
The Guardian
2
The Dutch and Flemish Baroque artists celebrated results of industriousness through mythological themes.
The Civilization of Illiteracy
3
The most prominent citer of his own industriousness is President Clinton.
The new yorker
4
I suppose you have to admire the Swiss for their industriousness.
Neither here nor there: travels in europe
5
Cousin Charley's seeming industriousness had reinstated him in Lin's good graces.
Watch Yourself Go By
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He disputes his industriousness on the grounds that he's not currently writing a book.
The Guardian
7
A complex system of incentives and disincentives drives the workforce to dedication and industriousness.
After the Rain : how the West lost the East
8
How did these germinal forms of courage, prudence, industriousness, etc, first come into existence?
Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of Ethics
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The ungrateful dolts in Santo Domingo aside, Haitian immigrant industriousness are celebrated in other countries.
Ebony
10
Against a system of unrestrained individualism, energy, industriousness and honesty might shatter itself in vain.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice
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As far as industriousness, drilling, well-defined ambitiousness, were concerned, the young German had many advantages.
Villa Elsa / A Story of German Family Life
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So with this holiday tour I wanted to promote the values of self-sufficiency and connectedness and industriousness.
Reuters
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The whole area was under Roman rule and was subjected to the industriousness and meticulousness of Empire.
After the Rain : how the West lost the East
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Curiosity had been too much for industriousness, and Osmond Orgreave had yielded himself to the general interest.
Hilda Lessways
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Hunger and thirst imperiously check the tendency to laziness, or heedlessness, and stimulate to industriousness and prudence.
Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of Ethics
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That caste prided itself on its sobriety, punctiliousness, integrity, loyalty, industriousness and an utter transparency of intent.
The Irish Times
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Portuguese
diligência
Industriousness through the time