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assiduously
CEFRC2
/əˈsɪdwəsli/
adverb
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In plain English
- 01
adverb
With great care, effort, and persistence.
- 02
adverb
Extra detailIn an assiduous manner; diligently, industriously.
Examples
My dog continues assiduously to keep me company.
David protects his old piano assiduously.
At a glance
Sits at C2 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 2
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 5
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In context2020, Frank Bowman, The role of the chief justice in an impeachment trial, SCOTUSblog (Jan. 10, 2020, 11:18 AM), online What little precedent we have in such cases suggests that chief justices keep their heads down and, so far as possible, defer assiduously t...
2020, Frank Bowman, The role of the chief justice in an impeachment trial, SCOTUSblog (Jan. 10, 2020, 11:18 AM), online What little precedent we have in such cases suggests that chief justices keep their heads down and, so far as possible, defer assiduously to the will of the Senate majority.
They were all too assiduously engaged to talk to us as we passed.
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Origin
adverb
From assiduous + -ly.