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vigilance

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French vigilance, from Latin vigilantia

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?v?d??l?ns/
  • (weak vowel merger) IPA(key): /?v?d??l?ns/

Noun

vigilance (usually uncountable, plural vigilances)

  1. Alert watchfulness.
  2. Close and continuous attention.
    • 1837 March 4, Andrew Jackson, Farewell Address
      But you must remember, my fellow-citizens, that eternal vigilance by the people is the price of liberty, and that you must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.
  3. (obsolete) A guard; a person set to watch.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • vigilant

Translations

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vigilantia; equivalent to vigile +? -ance

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vi.?i.l??s/
  • Rhymes: -??s

Noun

vigilance f (plural vigilances)

  1. vigilance

Further reading

  • “vigilance” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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conscientiousness

English

Etymology

conscientious +? -ness

Noun

conscientiousness (uncountable)

  1. The state or characteristic of being conscientious.

Translations

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