/ ˈsedjʊləs; NAmE ˈsedʒələs/ adjective
( formal ) showing great care and effort in your work
SYN diligent
► sedu·lous·ly adverb
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 16th cent.: from Latin sedulus zealous + -ous .
/ ˈsedjʊləs; NAmE ˈsedʒələs/ adjective
( formal ) showing great care and effort in your work
SYN diligent
► sedu·lous·ly adverb
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 16th cent.: from Latin sedulus zealous + -ous .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005