Hyphenation of diligence

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word diligence ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

dili-gence

Definitions of diligence :

1.
Conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task
Giving the degree of care required in a given situation
2.
Persevering determination to perform a task
His diligence won him quick promotions Frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues
3.
A diligent effort
It is a job requiring serious application

Synonyms of diligence :

noun conscientiousness, painstakingness
noun industriousness, industry, determination, purpose
noun application, effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat

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