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- DictionaryEf·fort/ˈefərt/
noun
- 1. a vigorous or determined attempt: "in an effort to save money, I have committed to only buying items that I truly need"
- 2. a force exerted by a machine or in a process. technical
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Definition of effort noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Effort definition: exertion of physical or mental power. See examples of EFFORT used in a sentence.
B1. the energy that you need to do something: I put a lot of effort into organizing the party. [ + to do sth ] It would take too much effort to tidy my bedroom. [ U ] the force that is used to make something move. be an effort. to be difficult or painful: After his accident, walking was an effort.
1. : conscious exertion of power : hard work. a job requiring time and effort. 2. : a serious attempt : try. making an effort to reduce costs. 3. : something produced by exertion or trying. the novel was her most ambitious effort.
Define effort. effort synonyms, effort pronunciation, effort translation, English dictionary definition of effort. n. 1. The use of physical or mental energy to do something; exertion. 2. A difficult exertion of strength or will: It was an effort to get up. 3.
effort definition: 1. physical or mental activity needed to achieve something: 2. the result of an attempt to produce…. Learn more.
Definitions of 'effort' 1. If you make an effort to do something, you try very hard to do it. [...] 2. If you say that someone did something with effort or with an effort, you mean it was difficult for them to do. [written] [...] 3. An effort is a particular series of activities that is organized by a group of people in order to achieve something.
