What is the difference between effort and affort

Effort is a conscious exertion of power while affort, is an awesome effort you put in which deserves an A or better.

Other definition of effort (Merriam-webster.com):

  • a serious attempt
  • something produced by exertion or trying
  • effective force as distinguished from the possible resistance called into action by such a force
  • the total work done to achieve a particular end

Origin of effort:

  • Middle French, from Old French esforz, esfort, from esforcier to force, from ex- + forcier to force
  • First Known Use: 15th century

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Thursday, July 23 2015


Source: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/effort

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