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    Diligences (en. Diligences)

    /di.li.ʒɑ̃s/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Scrupulous attention given to an action.
    He demonstrated diligence in his work.
    Il a fait preuve de diligences dans son travail.
    Efforts made to achieve a goal.
    The committee's diligence led to a successful project.
    Les diligences du comité ont conduit à un projet réussi.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'diligentia', meaning 'care, attention'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to take care
    To act with care and speed to accomplish a task.
    faire des diligences
    due diligence
    Careful and thorough examination of details before making a decision.
    diligence raisonnable

    Related Words

    diligent
    Who shows seriousness and dedication.
    diligent
    diligently
    In a careful and diligent manner.
    diligemment
    due diligence
    By putting care and attention into a task.
    diligencement

    Slang Meanings

    To act quickly and effectively.
    He managed the project with great diligence.
    Il a géré le projet avec beaucoup de diligences.
    To ensure everything is in order.
    We took steps to ensure everything was ready on time.
    On a fait des diligences pour que tout soit prêt à temps.