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Constant in application or attention; devoted; attentive; unremitting.

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  1. a. Constant in application or attention; devoted; attentive; unremitting.
  2. a. Performed with constant diligence or attention; unremitting; persistent; as, assiduous labor.
  3. adj. marked by care and persistent effort
  4. 1. Constant in application or attention; devoted; attentive; unremitting. She grows more assiduous in her attendance. Addison. 2. Performed with constant diligence or attention; unremitting; persistent; as, assiduous labor. To weary him with my assiduous cries. Milton. Syn. -- Diligent; attentive; sedulous; unwearied; unintermitted; persevering; laborious; indefatigable. As*sid"u*ous*ly, adv. -- As*sid"u*ous*ness, n.
  5. j:100 s. marked by care and persistent effort