Endeavor vs. Effort — What's the Difference?

A conscientious or concerted effort toward an end; an earnest attempt.

The use of physical or mental energy to do something; exertion.

Purposeful or industrious activity; enterprise.

A difficult exertion of strength or will

To attempt (fulfillment of a responsibility or an obligation, for example) by employment or expenditure of effort

A usually earnest attempt

To work with a set or specified goal or purpose.

Something done or produced through exertion; an achievement

A sincere attempt; a determined or assiduous effort towards a specific goal; assiduous or persistent activity.

Force applied against inertia.

(obsolete) To exert oneself.

The force needed by a machine to accomplish work on a load.

(intransitive) To attempt through application of effort (to do something); to try strenuously.

The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.

To attempt (something).

An endeavor.

To work with purpose.

A force acting on a body in the direction of its motion.

To exert physical or intellectual strength for the attainment of; to use efforts to effect; to strive to achieve or reach; to try; to attempt.

To make an effort.

To exert one's self; to work for a certain end.

To strengthen, fortify or stimulate

An exertion of physical or intellectual strength toward the attainment of an object; a systematic or continuous attempt; an effort; a trial.

An exertion of strength or power, whether physical or mental, in performing an act or aiming at an object; more or less strenuous endeavor; struggle directed to the accomplishment of an object; as, an effort to scale a wall.

A purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness);

A force acting on a body in the direction of its motion.

Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something;

To stimulate.

Attempt by employing effort;

Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something;

Use of physical or mental energy; hard work;

A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end;

A notable achievement;