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Main Entry:
dil·i·gent
[
dil
-i-j
uh
nt
]
/
ˈdɪl
ɪ
dʒənt
/
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Part of Speech:
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Example Sentences
He stands diligently at train stops, shaking hands.
More than a study of interlinked lives, the novel is a diligent, atmospherically detailed slice of social and cultural history.
The race is not to the swift, but to the diligent and those with high endurance.
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He stands diligently at train stops, shaking hands.
More than a study of interlinked lives, the novel is a diligent, atmospherically detailed slice of social and cultural history.
The race is not to the swift, but to the diligent and those with high endurance.
Here's an explanation of why his diligent work is no laughing matter.
I'll take diligent notes if I experience it again.
Scientists are basically honest seekers and diligent pursuers of pure knowledge and truth.
Above all things the interest of your whole life depends on your being diligent.
Let's all try and be more diligent in the future.
There are some, however, who are not as diligent about keeping to their time.
That is why one has to be diligent in finding out where value lies.
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