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- Dictionaryendeavour/ɪnˈdɛvə/
verb
- 1. try hard to do or achieve something: "he is endeavouring to help the Third World"
noun
- 1. an attempt to achieve a goal: "an endeavour to reduce serious injury" Similar
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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.
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.
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:
An endeavour is an attempt to do something, especially something new or original.
Endeavour definition: to try (to do something). See examples of ENDEAVOUR used in a sentence.
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.
To endeavour is to strive for something. The endeavour itself is the thing you're striving for, the enterprise or undertaking. It's a primarily British spelling of the word.
