Attempt ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Attempt ( verb )

Make an effort or attempt to do something.

Origin:

From middle english atteempten, from old french atempter, from latin attentāre, frequentative of attentō ("touch, try"), from ad- ("to") + tentō ("touch, handle").

Examples:

  1. He attempted to climb the mountain.
  2. She attempted to solve the complex math problem.
  3. They attempted to fix the broken vase but it was too late.
  4. I will attempt to finish this book before the end of the month.
  5. The company attempted to expand their market but failed.

(As a noun)

Attempt ( noun )

Make an effort or attempt to do something.

Origin:

From middle english atteempten, from old french atempter, from latin attentāre, frequentative of attentō ("touch, try"), from ad- ("to") + tentō ("touch, handle").

Examples:

  1. He attempted to climb the mountain.
  2. She attempted to solve the complex math problem.
  3. They attempted to fix the broken vase but it was too late.
  4. I will attempt to finish this book before the end of the month.
  5. The company attempted to expand their market but failed.
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