English-Danish translations for diligence

• omhu
  Jeg takker hr. Schnellhardt for hans betænkning og hans omhu. I salute Mr Schnellhardt for his report and diligence.
  Ordføreren har udvist stor omhu i sin løsning af opgaven. The rapporteur has shown great diligence in his application to this task.
  Jeg havde lejlighed til at se den billigere arbejdskrafts forbløffende omhu. I had the opportunity of seeing the astonishing diligence of cheap labour.

Definition of diligence

• Steady application; industry; careful work involving long-term effort
• Carefulness
• A public stage-coach
• The process by which persons, lands, or effects are seized for debt; process for enforcing the attendance of witnesses or the production of writings

Examples

• due diligence

Related words

• diligent
• diligently
• indiligent
• indiligence
• diligentia
• due diligence