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effort
English
Etymology
From Middle French effort, from Old French esfort, deverbal of esforcier (“to force, exert”), from Vulgar Latin *exforti?, from Latin ex + fortis (“strong”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??f?t/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??f?t/
Noun
effort (plural efforts)
- The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.
- An endeavor.
- A force acting on a body in the direction of its motion.
- 1858, Macquorn Rankine, Manual of Applied Mechanics
- the two bodies between which the effort acts
- 1858, Macquorn Rankine, Manual of Applied Mechanics
Usage notes
- Adjectives often used with "effort": conscious, good, poor, etc.
Synonyms
- struggle
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
effort (third-person singular simple present efforts, present participle efforting, simple past and past participle efforted)
- (uncommon, intransitive) To make an effort.
- (obsolete, transitive) To strengthen, fortify or stimulate
French
Etymology
From Middle French, from Old French esfort, from esforcier; morphologically, deverbal of efforcer. Compare Spanish esfuerzo, Catalan esforç, Portuguese esforço, Italian sforzo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.f??/
- Rhymes: -??
Noun
effort m (plural efforts)
- effort
Derived terms
- loi du moindre effort
Related terms
- efforcer
Descendants
- ? Romanian: efort
Further reading
- “effort” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- offert
Middle French
Etymology
Old French.
Noun
effort m (plural effors)
- strength; might; force
- (military) unit; division
References
- effort on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
Old French
Noun
effort m (oblique plural efforz or effortz, nominative singular efforz or effortz, nominative plural effort)
- Alternative form of esfort
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occurrence
English
Etymology
From Middle French occurrence, from Medieval Latin occurrentia.
Morphologically occur +? -ence.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??k???n(t)s/, /??k????n(t)s/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??k??n(t)s/
- (General New Zealand) IPA(key): /??k???n(t)s/, /??k????n(t)s/
- In accents without the hurry-furry merger, /??/ is nevertheless occasionally heard through influence of occur.
Noun
occurrence (plural occurrences)
- An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.
- (grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in or over time.
- Antonym: state
- Hyponyms: accomplishment, achievement, activity
Usage notes
- This word is often misspelled occurence, occurrance or occurance.
Related terms
- recurrence
Translations
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?.ky.???s/
Noun
occurrence f (plural occurrences)
- occurrence
Derived terms
- en l'occurrence
Further reading
- “occurrence” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
occurrence From the web:
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