Definition of "endeavour" []

• Chiefly British Variant of endeavor. (noun)

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• "With all due respect, Mr. Clark's experience in this endeavour is a mixed one to say the least."
• "Continued public investment in scientific endeavour is essential for the success of UK business and industry – and, more broadly, for a productive economy, a healthy society and a sustainable world."
• "The ego, so dominant in all Western endeavour, is seen as an obstacle to the ancient mystics, something that has to be steadily eroded."