Diligence vs. Tenacity

Diligencenoun

Steady application; industry; careful work involving long-term effort.

Diligencenoun

The qualities of a hard worker, including conscientiousness, determination, and perseverance.

Diligencenoun

Carefulness.

Diligencenoun

A public stage-coach.

Diligencenoun

The process by which persons, lands, or effects are seized for debt; process for enforcing the attendance of witnesses or the production of writings.

Diligencenoun

The quality of being diligent; carefulness; careful attention; - the opposite of negligence.

Diligencenoun

Interested and persevering application; devoted and painstaking effort to accomplish what is undertaken; assiduity in service.

Diligencenoun

Process by which persons, lands, or effects are seized for debt; process for enforcing the attendance of witnesses or the production of writings.

Diligencenoun

A four-wheeled public stagecoach, used in France.

Diligencenoun

conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation

Diligencenoun

persevering determination to perform a task;

Diligencenoun

a diligent effort;

Diligence

Diligence—carefulness and persistent effort or work—is one of the seven heavenly virtues. It is indicative of a work ethic, the belief that work is good in itself.

Tenacitynoun

The quality or state of being tenacious, or persistence of purpose; tenaciousness.

Tenacitynoun

The quality of bodies which keeps them from parting without considerable force, as distinguished from brittleness, fragility, mobility, etc.

Tenacitynoun

The effect of this attraction, cohesiveness.

Tenacitynoun

The quality of bodies which makes them adhere to other bodies; adhesiveness, viscosity.

Tenacitynoun

(physics) The greatest longitudinal stress a substance can bear without tearing asunder, usually expressed with reference to a unit area of the cross section of the substance, as the number of pounds per square inch, or kilograms per square centimeter, necessary to produce rupture.

Tenacitynoun

The quality or state of being tenacious; as, tenacity, or retentiveness, of memory; tenacity, or persistency, of purpose.

Tenacitynoun

That quality of bodies which keeps them from parting without considerable force; cohesiveness; the effect of attraction; - as distinguished from brittleness, fragility, mobility, etc.

Tenacitynoun

That quality of bodies which makes them adhere to other bodies; adhesiveness; viscosity.

Tenacitynoun

The greatest longitudinal stress a substance can bear without tearing asunder, - usually expressed with reference to a unit area of the cross section of the substance, as the number of pounds per square inch, or kilograms per square centimeter, necessary to produce rupture.

Tenacitynoun

persistent determination

Tenacitynoun

the quality or fact of being able to grip something firmly; grip

Tenacitynoun

the quality or fact of being very determined; determination

Tenacitynoun

the quality or fact of continuing to exist; persistence