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Difficulty vs Exertion - What's the difference?

difficulty | exertion | Related terms |

Difficulty is a related term of exertion.


As nouns the difference between difficulty and exertion

is that difficulty is the state of being difficult, or hard to do while exertion is an expenditure of physical or mental effort.

difficulty

English

(wikipedia difficulty)

Noun

(difficulties)
  • The state of being difficult, or hard to do.
  • An obstacle that hinders achievement of a goal.
    • We faced a difficulty .

    Derived terms

    * difficulty level * with difficulty

    Related terms

    * difficile * difficult

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    exertion

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An expenditure of physical or mental effort.

    • Usage notes

    * Adjectives often used with "exertion": physical, mental, etc.