Effort and Success

Effort

Effort noun - The active use of energy in producing a result.

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Success and effort are semantically related. in triumph topic. In some cases you can use "Success" instead a noun "Effort".

Success noun - A person or thing that is successful.

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Effort and success are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effort" instead a noun "Success".

good	good effort	good success
best	best effort	best success
considerable	considerable effort	considerable success
actual	actual effort	actual success
Other adjectives: real, massive, big, great, enormous, huge, little, major, apparent, less, minimal, significant, immense, tremendous, solo, greatest, international, previous.

Due to the Dead: Attempts to respect the remains of those buried in the cemetery are made, with varying degrees of effort and success, and are tied very neatly into Miller's discussion of religion vs. science.

Source: Literature / Pure
None of Dre's albums follow-up albums had the success and popularity of his first album, especially not The Aftermath which bombed horribly, despite all the hard work and effort he put into it.

Source: First Installment Wins
Gene therapy has been a "holy grail" of sorts in the medical/genetics world for the last couple of decades with little-to-no success to show for the time and effort.

Source: Genetic Engineering Is the New Nuke

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