Define Diligence Meaning

Diligence
persistent effort or work; industrious character

As a lawyer, I always act in due care, diligence and skill for the interest of my clients.
By Marne
Diligent

The only reason that she is going to Harvard is because she was so diligent.
By Cathleen
Diligize
Slang. To perform due diligence analysis of a potential investment. A term most commonly used by the newbs in a Big Four firm, trying to establish themselves as the coolest among the nerds.

The private equity firm hired us to diligize the frozen foods company they are thinking of acquiring.
By Christian
Diligent
having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.

They were diligent in the performance of their duties
By Tally
Diligently
A term used when a small indian kid is trying to show off in health class and the teacher tells him to come to the front. Usually he thinks he's cool but ends up looking like more of a fag.

Teacher -"Come to the front Naveen and show me your work."
Naveen -"But im working very diligently."
By Sherline
Diligent
Pronunciation: \ˈdi-lə-jənt\
Function: adjective
1.) Having, or possessing, more than one flavor of ice cream.
2.) To have the opportunity to choose between multiple flavors of ice cream

I see john at the ice cream store everyday, that guy sure is diligent
By Kimmie
Dude Diligence
performing a background check on a man before accepting a date with him

Laura neglected to perform dude diligence, and Michael spent the entire date explaining how Ben Bernanke forged Barack Obama's birth certificate.
By Mildrid
Diligent Dellinger
Someone who is a hard worker and can multi-task.

She was a good hire, I see her over there working like a Diligent Dellinger.
By Chloe
Deuce Diligence
The investigation of a turd left in a toilet which is not flushed, nor overtly claimed. Typically of identification is performed with a certain standard of care and the term more commonly applies to voluntary investigations.

Mother: Who left the present in the toilet?

Father: I have done my deuce diligence and determined that it was Kendall who left the kids in the pool to have someone else drown.
By Bettye
Doo Diligence
The act of going to another floor of your place of employment to relieve your bowels of excrement.

Brent had a mega lunch and decided to go to the third floor to do his doo diligence.
By Erena