Complete Definition of "assiduous"

English

Etymology
From Latin assiduus, from assidere, "to sit down to", from ad#Latin|ad, "to" + sedere, "to sit".

Pronunciation
IPA|/��sɪdj�u.�s/
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Adjective
assiduous

  1. hard-working, diligent or regular (in attendance or work); industrious

#:He was assiduous in his attendance at church.

Translations
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French: assidu
Indonesian: tekun, giat, rajin, kerja keras
Ido: asidua
Japanese: ��� (���, majime)

Synonyms
meticulous
diligent
sedulous

Related terms
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Revision and Credits for"assiduous"
  • 2007-11-25 02:57 - Neskaya - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/216.254.31.228|216.254.31.228]] ([[User_talk:216.254.31.228|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:Denelson83|Denelson83]]

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