2006-08-02 04:37:36 · 5 answers · asked by smart cj 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
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Endeavour pronounced as (ĕn-dĕv'ər)
The noun endeavour has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1: a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
Synonyms: enterprise, endeavor
Meaning #2: earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
Synonyms: attempt, effort, endeavor, try
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The verb endeavour has one meaning:
Meaning #1: attempt by employing effort
Synonyms: endeavor, strive
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Endeavour
Endeavour is the name of a number of vessels, places and organisations.
HMS Endeavour was the name of nine ships of the Royal Navy.
HM Bark Endeavour, the most famous of the nine, was commanded by James Cook on his expedition of 1768-1771 to Tahiti, New Zealand and Australia.
HMNZS Endeavour is the fleet tanker of the Royal New Zealand Navy
Endeavour - a former British vessel that raced in the America's Cup
Endeavour was the callsign of the Apollo 15 Command/Service Module, named after HM Bark Endeavour
Space Shuttle Endeavour, the most recent of the space shuttles (OV 105), named after HM Bark Endeavour and the Apollo 15 Command/Service Module
Starship Endeavour UESPA-101 NX Clipper 2151-2164 Federation of Australia Starfleet
The USS Americania Endeavor (NCC-71805), a Nebula class starship in the fictional Star Trek universe.
The Endeavour River, named after HM Bark Endeavour, is on Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland, Australia. The town of Cooktown is situated at its mouth.
Endeavor, Wisconsin
Endeavour Award a Science Fiction book award
Endeavour (organisation), a non-profit organisation in Queensland, Australia, that works with people with intellectual disabilities
Endeavor Agency is a talent agency in Beverly Hills, California
Endeavour railcar (CityRail) is a type of Diesel multiple unit operating on the interurban part of the CityRail network centred on Sydney, Australia.
Endeavor is a rock band from the Seattle area.
Endeavor Traveling is a travel agency in Mexico City, Mexico.
Common misspelling(s) of endeavour
endevour
2006-08-02 05:23:57 · answer #1 · answered by Gary 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Endeavour Meaning
2016-10-04 01:34:55 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2015-08-16 08:08:46 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Pronunciation: in-'de-v&r
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): en·deav·ored; en·deav·or·ing /-v(&-)ri[ng]/
Etymology: Middle English endeveren to exert oneself, from en- + dever duty -- more at DEVOIR
transitive verb
1 archaic : to strive to achieve or reach
2 : to attempt (as the fulfillment of an obligation) by exertion of effort
intransitive verb : to work with set purpose
synonym see ATTEMPT
Also - The most famous Endeavour was HM Bark Endeavour, originally Earl of Pembroke, a 6-gun bark purchased in 1768. She was known as Endeavour Bark to distinguish her from her contemporary listed above. She was commanded by Lieutenant James Cook in his voyage of exploration in the Pacific, 1768–1771.
2006-08-02 04:43:54 · answer #4 · answered by JRob 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It can be a verb or a noun. As a verb, it means to begin an action... usually something ambitious or notable. As a noun, it refers to such an action. Silly example using both a verb and a noun: Endeavoring to rebuild New Orleans is quite an endeavor.
2016-03-13 06:42:39 · answer #5 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
endeavour- an attempt to do sth
2006-08-02 04:41:32 · answer #6 · answered by Tushi K 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋