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Definition: Assiduously |
AssiduouslyAdverb1. With care and persistence; "she worked assiduously on the senior thesis". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "assiduously" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references) |
Crosswords: Assiduously |
| Etymologies containing "assiduously": Assiduate. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Political Economy | Egypt | Over the years, Egypt and the United States have worked assiduously to expand Middle East peace, hosting talks, negotiations, and the Middle East and North Africa Economic (MENA) Conference. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Assiduously" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Assiduously" is used about 122 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adverb (general) | 100% | 122 | 29,069 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "assiduously"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 勤勉地. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | assidûment. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | emsige (sedulously). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szorgalmasan (industriously, studiously), kitartóan (doggedly, hard, to peg away at sg). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | ''辛苦 (painstakingly, tireless hard work, toil and moil, working assiduously for), '々辛苦 (painstakingly, tireless hard work, toil and moil, working assiduously for). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | りゅうりゅうし"く (painstakingly, tireless hard work, toil and moil, working assiduously for). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 근면하게 (Diligently, painstakingly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | assiduouslyay asiduu (acquisitive, assiduous, sedulous, tough). (various references) усердно (drudgingly, industriously, zealously). (various references) asiduamente. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | studiose, studiosissime. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Acts Chapter 26, Verse 7 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | EiV hn to dwdekafulon hmwn en ekteneia nukta kai hmeran latreuon elpizei katanthsai peri hV elpidoV egkaloumai basileu agrippa upo twn ioudaiwn |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | In quam duodecim tribus nostrae nocte ac die deservientes sperant devenire de qua spe accusor a Iudaeis rex |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | In which hope oure twelue lynagis seruynge niyt and dai hopen to come; of which hope, sir king, Y am accusid of the Jewis. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Vnto which promes oure .xii. tribes instantly servynge God daye and nyght hope to come. For which hopes sake kynge Agrippa am I accused of the Iewes. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | To which promise our twelve tribes, assiduously serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused by the Jews. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | For the effecting of which our twelve tribes have been working and waiting night and day with all their hearts. And in connection with this hope I am attacked by the Jews, O king! |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Acts Chapter 26, Verse 7 |
| Albanian | premtim të cilin dymbëdhjetë fiset tona, që i shërbejnë me zell ditë e natë Perëndisë, shpresojnë ta fitojnë; për këtë shpresë, o mbret Agripa, unë jam akuzuar nga Judenjtë. |
| Cebuano | nga ang paghidangat sa maong saad maoy ginalauman sa atong napulog-duha ka mga kabanayan samtang managsimba sila sa mainiton gayud sa magabii ug maadlaw. Ug tungod niining paglauma, O hari, gisumbong ako sa mga Judio. |
| Chinese | 這 應 許 、 我 們 十 二 個 " 派 、 晝 夜 切 切 的 事 奉 神 、 都 指 望 得 著 ． 王 阿 、 我 被 猶 太 人 控 告 、 就 是 這 指 望 。 |
| Croatian | i kojemu se dovinuti nada dvanaest plemena naših, svesrdno noæu i danju služeæi Bogu. Za tu me nadu, kralju, tuže Židovi. |
| Danish | og som vort Tolvstammefolk håber at nå frem til, idet de tjene Gud uafladeligt Nat og Dag; for dette Håbs Skyld anklages jeg af Jøder, o Konge! |
| Dutch | Tot dewelke onze twaalf geslachten, geduriglijk nacht en dag God dienende, verhopen te komen; over welke hoop ik, o koning Agrippa, van de Joden word beschuldigd. |
| Finnish | ja jonka meidän kaksitoista sukukuntaamme, yötä ja päivää herkeämättä palvellen Jumalaa, toivovat heille toteutuvan; tämän toivon tähden, kuningas, juutalaiset minua syyttävät. |
| French | et laquelle aspirent nos douze tribus, qui servent Dieu continuellement nuit et jour. C`est pour cette espérance, ô roi, que je suis accusé par des Juifs! |
| German | zu welcher hoffen die zwölf Geschlechter der Unsern zu kommen mit Gottesdienst emsig Tag und Nacht. Dieser Hoffnung halben werde ich, König Agrippa, von den Juden beschuldigt. |
| Haitian Creole | Se menm pwomès sa a douz branch fanmi nou yo ap tann lè y'ap sèvi Bondye san rete, lajounen kou lannwit. Se pou menm pwomès sa a jwif yo ap akize mwen, monwa. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Perjanjian itu jugalah yang diharap-harapkan oleh kedua belas suku bangsa Israel, sehingga mereka berbakti kepada Allah siang dan malam. Dan justru karena saya percaya akan perjanjian itu, Baginda Yang Mulia, saya dipersalahkan oleh orang-orang Yahudi. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | yang akan harap dicapai juga oleh kedua belas suku bangsa patik sekalian, dan sebab itu dengan taat beribadat kepada Allah siang malam. Maka sebab pengharapan itulah, ya Tuanku, patik didakwa oleh orang Yahudi itu. |
| Maori | E tumanako nei o tatou iwi kotahi tekau ma rua kia uru ki tenei, i a ratou e mahi tonu nei ki te Atua i te ao, i te po. Ko tenei e tumanakohia atu nei e te kingi, te mea e whakawakia nei ahau e nga Hurai. |
| Norwegian | det som vårt tolvstamme-folk under uavlatelig gudstjeneste natt og dag håper å vinne frem til; for dette håp tiltales jeg av jøder, konge! |
| Rumanian | wi a cqrei kmplinire o awteaptq cele douqsprezece seminyii ale noastre, cari slujesc necurmat lui Dumnezeu, zi wi noapte. Pentru aceastq nqdejde kmpqrate, sknt pkrkt eu de Iudei! |
| Spanish | promesa que esperan alcanzar nuestras doce tribus sirviendo constantemente día y noche. ¡Por la misma esperanza soy acusado por los judíos, oh rey! |
| Swahili | Ahadi hiyo ndiyo ileile inayotumainiwa na makabila kumi na mawili ya taifa letu, wakimtumikia Mungu kwa dhati mchana na usiku. Mheshimiwa mfalme, Wayahudi wananishtaki kwa sababu ya tumaini hilo! |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"Assiduously" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: assidously, assiduosly. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "assiduously" (pronounced usi"dwuslē) |
| 5 | -w u s l ē | contemptuously. |
| 4 | -u s l ē | aimlessly, ambitiously, anonymously, anxiously, autonomously, breathlessly, callously, capriciously, carelessly, cautiously, ceaselessly, conscientiously, consciously, conspicuously, contemporaneously, continuously, courageously, curiously, dangerously, deliciously, disastrously, effortlessly, egregiously, endlessly, enormously, enviously, erroneously, expeditiously, fabulously, facetiously, fallaciously, famously, ferociously, flawlessly, frivolously, fruitlessly, furiously, generously, gloriously, graciously, gratuitously, grievously, harmlessly, harmoniously, hellaciously, helplessly, hideously, hilariously, hopelessly, horrendously, humorously, incongruously, indigenously, ingeniously, instantaneously, intravenously, jealously, judiciously, laboriously, listlessly, ludicrously, maliciously, marvelously, mercilessly, meticulously, mindlessly, miraculously, mysteriously, needlessly, nervously, notoriously, obviously, ominously, ostentatiously, outrageously, painlessly, perilously, piously, posthumously, precariously, precipitously, previously, prodigiously, purposely, recklessly, relentlessly, religiously, restlessly, ridiculously, righteously, rigorously, ruthlessly, scrupulously, seamlessly, seriously, shamelessly, simultaneously, spontaneously, strenuously, studiously, subconsciously, surreptitiously, suspiciously, synonymously, tediously, tenaciously, tirelessly, tremendously, tremulously, unambiguously, unanimously, unceremoniously, unconsciously, variously, vicariously, viciously, vigorously, vociferously, zealously. |
| 3 | -s l ē | adversely, closely, concisely, conversely, densely, expressly, falsely, fiercely, grossly, immensely, intensely, inversely, loosely, nicely, parsley, perversely, precisely, princely, profusely, scarcely, sparsely, tensely, tersely, thusly. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-i-l-o-s-s-s-u-u-y" | |
-2 letters: assiduous. | |
-4 letters: assoils, dossals, dossils, sassily, solidus. | |
-5 letters: aliyos, assoil, audios, dossal, dossil, dulias, lassos, lyssas, sayids, sisals, sloids, sloyds, solids, usuals. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 73 73 69 64 75 6F 75 73 6C 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- ... ... .. -.. ..- --- ..- ... .-.. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110011 01110011 01101001 01100100 01110101 01101111 01110101 01110011 01101100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A s s i d u o u s l y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0073 0073 0069 0064 0075 006F 0075 0073 006C 0079 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3585857570878187857891 |
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