continuous effort
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcontinuousandeffort
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continuous
adjective
uk/kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/us/kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/
without a pause ...
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effort
noun
uk/ˈef.ət/us/ˈef.ɚt/
physical or mental activity needed to ...
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(Definition ofcontinuousandeffortfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofcontinuous effort
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Finally, the book is ready for print after a long,continuouseffort.
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Continuouseffortis necessary to strengthen the links between agencies and to assure that the structure is sustained functionally over time.
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While there is acontinuouseffort, with advanced technology, to increase water quantity and quality during water production, delivering water safely and stably to the consumers is also very important.
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Viewed nationally, this is a matter forcontinuouseffortin educating and informing the public.
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Acontinuouseffortis made to combat television licence evasion.
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Acontinuouseffortis made to ensure that the most cost-effective methods are used in the training of staff, including self-instruction in appropriate circumstances.
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The common ground, indeed, is as to the magnitude of the evil and the necessity of strenuous andcontinuouseffortto remedy it.
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It is thecontinuouseffortof the prison service to provide opportunities for worthwhile work for inmates.
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We cannot succeed in eradicating them without patient andcontinuouseffort.
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We all know that keeping the issue of gender equality high on the agenda requires acontinuouseffort.
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It means a great deal of constructive thought, and this thought must be allied tocontinuouseffortand to a definite lead.
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To succeed, a manufacturer must be prepared to commit himself to such a sustained andcontinuouseffort.
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It is only bycontinuousefforton those lines that we shall continue to succeed and.
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Acontinuouseffortis being made to reduce the staff.
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It is only bycontinuouseffortand vigilance on the part of all concerned that we shall maintain this excellent record.
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It is acontinuouseffortand there is always room for improvement, always a need to do more.
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Its limitations are recognised andcontinuouseffortis being made to improve it.
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A desperate andcontinuouseffortmust be made to create an atmosphere in which peace will be lasting.
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I am sure that a constant andcontinuousefforthas to be made to try to improve the general standard of programmes.
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It may sometimes by itself produce good resolutions but rarely does it producecontinuouseffort.
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