English to English
noun
- earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
Made an effort to cover all the reading material.
Wished him luck in his endeavor.
She gave it a good try.
source: WordNet 3.0
- use of physical or mental energy; hard work
He got an A for effort.
They managed only with great exertion.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a notable achievement
He performed a great feat.
The book was her finest effort.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
He supported populist campaigns.
They worked in the cause of world peace.
The team was ready for a drive toward the pennant.
The movement to end slavery.
Contributed to the war effort.
source: WordNet 3.0
- An exertion of strength or power, whether physical or mental, in performing an act or aiming at an object; more or less strenuous endeavor; struggle directed to the accomplishment of an object; as, an effort to scale a wall.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- To stimulate.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [éfort] Sikap; masákit
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
