striving

About 4.46 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of strive
2. noun Effort; the act of one who strives.

Similar words

nisus pains strain endeavoring endeavor endeavour endeavouring effort attempt pursuing

Often followed by

to for after and toward of towards in with

Word family

strive strived striven striver strivers strives strivings strove