Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    endeavour
    /ɪnˈdɛvə/

    verb

    • 1. try hard to do or achieve something: "he is endeavouring to help the Third World"

    noun

    More definitions, origin and scrabble points

  2. to try to do something. try I'll try to call her again. attempt I have never attempted to run a marathon. endeavour UK Engineers are endeavouring to locate the source of the problem. seek They sought to reassure the public. battle He was battling to fix the roof in the rain.

  3. The meaning of ENDEAVOR is to attempt (something, such as the fulfillment of an obligation) by exertion of effort. How to use endeavor in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Endeavor.

  4. an effort or attempt to do something: [ C ] Writing is a very different endeavor than teaching. endeavor. verb [ + to infinitive ] fml (Cdn Br endeavour) us / ɪnˈdev·ər / to try to do something:

  5. an attempt to do something, especially something new or difficult. There have been great advances in the field of scientific endeavour. endeavour to do something Please make every endeavour to arrive on time. The manager is expected to use his or her best endeavours to promote the artist's career.

  6. An endeavour is an attempt to do something, especially something new or original.

  7. Endeavour definition: to try (to do something). See examples of ENDEAVOUR used in a sentence.

  8. to exert oneself to do or effect something; make an effort; strive: We must constantly endeavor if we are to succeed. verb (used with object) to attempt; try: He endeavors to keep things neat in his apartment. Archaic. to attempt to achieve or gain. noun. a strenuous effort; attempt. Discover More. Other Words From.

  1. People also search for