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# endeavor

«endeavor» in Mova's school dictionary: **to try hard to do something** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (endeavor, endeavors, endeavored, endeavoring); noun (an endeavor)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To endeavor is to try hard to do something. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endeavor/#m1)

2) An endeavor is a hard task or effort that someone tries to do. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endeavor/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

to try hard or work hard at a task, in the tales, to find a lost person or a way home

### examples

- I will endeavor to find her. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endeavor/#x1)
- He gave himself a slap, endeavoring to destroy the fly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endeavor/#x2)
- You must endeavor to find your way home. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endeavor/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «endeavor» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/endeavor/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.