nnoun.acta purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)Synset:endeavor enterprise
Examples:- he had doubts about the whole enterprise
Derivationally Related Form:endeavorenterpriserendeavour
Hypernyms:labor project task undertaking
Inherited Hypernyms:enterpriseundertakingworkactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:business activitycommercial activityforlorn hopefraudulent schemeillegitimate enterpriseracket
Full Hyponyms:businessbusiness activitycustomforlorn hopeland-office businessoperationrackettradewash
nnoun.actearnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish somethingSynset:attempt effort endeavor try
Examples:- made an effort to cover all the reading material
- wished him luck in his endeavor
- she gave it a good try
Derivationally Related Form:endeavortryattemptendeavour
Hypernyms:activity
Inherited Hypernyms:attemptactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:battingbattlebestbidcontributioncrackessayflingforaygoliberationmug's gamenisusofferpainspartpassplaypower playrunseekingshareshotsqueezesqueeze playstabstrainstrivingstruggletakeover attempttesttrialwhirlworst
Full Hyponyms:agglutination testassayauditionbank shotbasketball shotbattingbear hugbestbidbioassaybiopsyblood testchorionic villus samplingclinical trialcloze procedurecomplement fixation testcontributioncrackdiagnostic testdick testdouble blinddueldunkendenzyme-linked-immunosorbent serologic assayessayfecal occult testfield trialfinger-rollfittingforayfoul shotfriedman testgi seriesglucose tolerance testheadshotheterophil testhook shotimmunoassayimmunohistochemistryintradermal testjihadjoustjumperlay-upliberationmantoux testmotmug's gameneedle biopsyone-and-onepap testpatch testphase i clinical trialphase ii clinical trialphase iii clinical trialphase iv clinical trialpilot projectpivot shotpku testpower playpreclinical trialpregnancy testproxy fightpsa blood testqueckenstedt's testradioactive iodine excretion testradioactive iodine testradioactive iodine uptake testradioimmunoassayrubin testschick testscoop shotscramblescratch testscreen testseekingset shotshotskin testslam dunkslapshotsnellen teststrivingstruggletakeover attempttesttine testtip intissue typingtuberculin testvital capacitywassermann testwidal testworst
vverb.socialattempt by employing effortSynset:endeavor strive
Examples:- we endeavor to make our customers happy
Derivationally Related Form:endeavorendeavourstriving
Hypernyms:assay attempt essay seek try
Inherited Hypernyms:endeavortryact
Direct Hyponyms:be at painsbuckstruggletake pains
Full Troponyms:buckstruggletake pains
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s to INFINITIVE