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assiduous

[ uh-sij-oo-uhs ]

adjective

  1. constant in application or effort; working diligently at a task; persevering; industrious; meticulous:

    an assiduous student.

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  2. assiduous reading.

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assiduous

/ əˈɪʊə /

adjective

  1. hard-working; persevering

    an assiduous researcher

  2. undertaken with perseverance and care

    assiduous editing

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܴdzܲԱ, noun
  • ˈܴdzܲ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ···dzܲ· adverb
  • ···dzܲ·Ա noun
  • ܲ····dzܲ adjective
  • un····dzܲ·Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of assiduous1

First recorded in 1530–40; from Latin assiduus, equivalent to (ŧ) “to sit near or beside, dwell close to” ( assess ) + -uus adjective suffix; -ous
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of assiduous1

C16: from Latin assiduus sitting down to (something), from ŧ to sit beside, from ŧ to sit
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But he would have approved of its assiduous dedication to the humanity of America’s ongoing struggle to gain the rights that a second Donald Trump administration is reminding us that we can’t take for granted.

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As the investigation spread across the globe, Ms Kierans said prosecutors realised McCartney had been "very assiduous about saving the images".

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"Martyn is the most professional, assiduous, diligent police officer you will come across and he should never have been put in this position," he said.

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“I just feel like that assiduous pursuit of some level of truth sets her apart from a lot of people.”

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The irony of the term extension is that Disney, which pushed so hard to keep its own creations out of the public domain, is perhaps our most assiduous exploiter of, yes, the public domain.

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