Exerting

Pronunciation: /ɪɡˈzɜːrtɪŋ/

Exerting (verb)

  1. to use physical or mental effort to do something, especially when it is difficult
  2. to push or pull with strength on something
  3. to cause an effect by using influence, pressure, or control

Examples

  • She is exerting effort to finish the report.
  • They are exerting effort to improve their skills.