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attempting

/ætˈtɛmɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does attempting mean?

verb

To make an effort to do something, especially something difficult or requiring skill.

Example

"She is attempting to learn how to play the piano."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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