Endeavor — En*deav or, n. [Written also endeavour.] An exertion of physical or intellectual strength toward the attainment of an object; a systematic or continuous attempt; an effort; a trial. [1913 Webster] To employ all my endeavor to obey you. Sir P.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Endeavor — En*deav or, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endeavored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Endeavoring}.] [OE. endevor; pref. en + dever, devoir, duty, F. devoir: cf. F. se mettre en devoir de faire quelque chose to try to do a thing, to go about it. See {Devoir}, {Debt}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
endeavor — [n] attempt to achieve something aim, all*, best shot*, crash project*, dry run*, effort, enterprise, essay, exertion, fling, full blast*, full court press*, full steam*, go, header*, labor, lick*, old college try*, one’s all*, one’s level best* … New thesaurus
endeavor — I noun achievement, aim, application, assiduity, attempt, bid, campaign, cause, conatus, contentio, deed, effort, emprise, enterprise, essay, exercise, exertion, experiment exploit, feat, labor, nisus, pains, project, pursuance, pursuit, quest,… … Law dictionary
endeavor — (n.) early 15c., pains taken to attain an object, lit. in duty, from phrase put (oneself) in dever make it one s duty (a partial translation of O.Fr. mettre en deveir put in duty ), from O.Fr. dever duty, from L. debere to owe (see DEBT (Cf.… … Etymology dictionary
Endeavor — En*deav or, v. i. To exert one s self; to work for a certain end. [1913 Webster] And such were praised who but endeavored well. Pope. [1913 Webster] Note: Usually with an infinitive; as, to endeavor to outstrip an antagonist. [1913 Webster] He… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
One Health — has been defined as the collaborative effort of multiple disciplines working locally, nationally, and globally – to attain optimal health for people, animals and the environment. [1] Contents 1 Background 2 Emerging Infectious Diseases 3 … Wikipedia
One Management — is a top fashion model agency based in New York City. Contents 1 History 2 People represented by One (Past and Present) 3 Notes and references 4 External links … Wikipedia
Endeavor Academy — Entrance of Endeavor Academy Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin Endeavor Academy,[1] founded in 1992 as the New Christian Church of Full Endeavor,[2] is a community of students of the late Charles Buell Anderson … Wikipedia
endeavor — 1. verb the company endeavored to expand its activities Syn: try, attempt, seek, undertake, aspire, aim, set out; strive, struggle, labor, toil, work, exert oneself, apply oneself, do one s best, do one s utmost, give one s all, be at pains … Thesaurus of popular words
