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Meanings of diligent in английском

португальский
diligente

Characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks.

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diligente

Quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness.

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1
Wise, as energetic; persevering, as enterprising; brave in reverse, as unassuming in.
The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation
2
The others are deficient in education, but are zealous, and very persevering.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 2 of 4
3
A stumbling horse regains his footing by persevering in his onward course.
Phineas Finn / The Irish Member
4
It was afterwards procured by a persevering collector in that colony, Mr.
Narrative of an Expedition into Central Australia / Performed Un...
5
Towards the end of December, the disease yielded to persevering medical treatment.
The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation
Usage of diligent in английском
1
It takes decades of diligent study to reach any sort of understanding.
The subtle knife
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All the heads were now bent over the work in diligent silence.
L'Assommoir
3
He would have found reference to the work in the diligent Nicholas.
Josephus
4
It says in the Bible, 'The hand of the diligent maketh rich.'
True to his Colours / The Life that Wears Best
5
Close application to study; diligent attention to the specified pursuits of college.
A Collection of College Words and Customs
6
Money Management For The Suddenly Unemployed You've always been a diligent worker.
Jamaica Observer
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Then it was that the diligent patching and the strong tackle told.
The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnic...
8
In spirituals and in temporals, 'the hand of the diligent maketh rich.'
The Power of Faith / Exemplified In The Life And Writings Of The...
9
Well-intentioned and diligent he read the books, he sought advice, he learned.
The Guardian
10
A diligent and meticulous character, Howe could not allow defeat to stew.
The Guardian
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Nevertheless they formed a rich material for the diligent and capable historian.
The History of Roman Literature / From the Earliest Period to th...
12
Jean was from the beginning orderly, steady, diligent, persistent; and remains so.
Chapters from My Autobiography
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Man of the match: Hartley - diligent display by the Hearts midfielder.
The Guardian
14
Thus shall I be diligent to serve your Wisdoms in all humility.
Albert Dürer
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For the diligent student, this meant putting in 12 hours a day.
The South African
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I also was diligent, and thus made good progress in my studies.
Dick Cheveley: His Adventures and Misadventures
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diligente
Diligent through the time
Diligent across language varieties
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