effort

  1. Noun.  The amount of work involved in performing an activity; exertion.
  2. Noun.  (rfdef, lang en) .
  3. Noun.  An endeavour.
  4. Verb.  (uncommon) To make an effort.
  5. Verb.  (obsolete) To stimulate.

This is an unmodified, but possibly outdated, definition from Wiktionary and used here under the Creative Commons license. Wiktionary is a great resource. If you like it too, please donate to Wikimedia.

This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.