exertion
noun
use of physical or mental energy; hard work
“he got an A for effort”
“they managed only with great exertion”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
What does “exertion” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.
“exertion” is a noun with one meaning. Its most common meaning is: use of physical or mental energy; hard work.
use of physical or mental energy; hard work
“he got an A for effort”
“they managed only with great exertion”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University