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Princeton's WordNet

  1. striving, nisus, pains, strainnoun

    an effortful attempt to attain a goal

Wiktionary

  1. strivingnoun

    Effort.

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  1. striving

    Striving refers to the act of making great efforts or exerting oneself to achieve a particular goal, purpose, or ideal. It involves showing dedication, intense hard work, perseverance, and determination in overcoming challenges or obstacles to reach a desired outcome.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Striving

    of Strive

  2. Striving

    a. & n. from Strive

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of striving in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of striving in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of striving in a Sentence

  1. Ryszard Kapuściński:

    Our salvation is in striving to achieve what we know we'll never achieve.

  2. Friedrich August von Hayek:

    I am certain that nothing has done so much to destroy the juridical safeguards of individual freedom as the striving after this mirage of social justice.

  3. James Ramsey:

    It is the ultimate wisdom of the mountains that a man is never more a man than when he is striving for what is beyond his grasp.

  4. Harriet Braiker:

    Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing.

  5. Jens Weidmann:

    We are not striving for either lower or higher rates, that was important to me.

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