Diligence(n.) The quality of being diligent; carefulness; careful attention; -- the opposite of negligence.
Diligence(n.) Interested and persevering application; devoted and painstaking effort to accomplish what is undertaken; assiduity in service.
Diligence(n.) Process by which persons, lands, or effects are seized for debt; process for enforcing the attendance of witnesses or the production of writings.
Diligence(n.) A four-wheeled public stagecoach, used in France.
Diligency(n.) Diligence; care; persevering endeavor.
Diligent(a.) Prosecuted with careful attention and effort; careful; painstaking; not careless or negligent.
Diligent(a.) Interestedly and perseveringly attentive; steady and earnest in application to a subject or pursuit; assiduous; industrious.
Diligently(adv.) In a diligent manner; not carelessly; not negligently; with industry or assiduity.
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