assiduity
pronunciation
How to pronounce assiduity in British English:
UK [ˌæsɪ'dju:ətɪ]
How to pronounce assiduity in American English:
US [ˌæsɪ'djuətɪ]
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- Noun:
- great and constant diligence and attention
Word Origin
- assiduity (n.)
- early 15c., from Latin assiduatem "continual presence," noun of quality from past participle stem of assiduus (see assiduous).
Example
- 1. I admire his bee-like assiduity in his work .
- 2. He is a man with assiduity to all jobs .
- 3. He shows great assiduity in all his work .
- 4. With the assiduity , courage and wisdom of the chinese people .
- 5. Rakish * restraint = slothful * assiduity .