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effort vs detrition

detrition vs effort

effort and detrition both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
effort Yes No No No
detrition Yes No No No
As nouns, detrition is a hyponym of effort; that is, detrition is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than effort:
  • effort: use of physical or mental energy; hard work
  • detrition: effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
effort (noun) detrition (noun)
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
use of physical or mental energy; hard work the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
a notable achievement erosion by friction
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
Difference between effort and detrition

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