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Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin dīligentia.
Pronunciation
Noun
diligència f (plural diligències)
- diligence, care
- Synonym: assiduïtat
- errand, job
- Synonym: encàrrec
Ell no hi era perquè havia tingut que anar a fer una diligència.- He wasn't there because he had to go run an errand.
- (in the plural) formalities, proceedings
- stagecoach
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