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diligence: Meaning and Definition of
dil•i•gence
Pronunciation: (dil'i-juns), [key]
— n.
- constant and earnest effort to accomplish what is undertaken; persistent exertion of body or mind.
- the degree of care and caution required by the circumstances of a person.
- care; caution.
dil•i•gence
Pronunciation: (dil'i-juns Fr. dē-lē-zhäns'), [key]
— pl. -gen•ces
- a public stagecoach, esp. as formerly used in France.
See also:
- diligence (Thesaurus)
