efforts
Intermediate/ˈef.ɚts/
- noun
- physical or mental activity needed to achieve something
efforts in a sentence
- “They laughed at my puny efforts.”
- “If we could all make an effort to keep this office tidier it would help.”
- “You can't expect to have any friends if you don't make the effort with people.”
- “In their efforts to reduce crime the government expanded the police force.”
What does “efforts” mean?
efforts (noun) means physical or mental activity needed to achieve something. It is pronounced /ˈef.ɚts/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "efforts" mean?
- efforts (noun) means: physical or mental activity needed to achieve something
- How do you pronounce "efforts"?
- "efforts" is pronounced /ˈef.ɚts/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "efforts" in a sentence?
- Here is "efforts" used in a sentence: They laughed at my puny efforts.
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