To try.
attempts
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for attempts.
Editorial note
You will be building and automating large-scale systems to harden our core infrastructure and detect intrusion attempts.
Quick take
To try.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of attempts gathered in one view.
The action of trying at something.
An assault or attack, especially an assassination attempt.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for attempts.
verb
To try.
noun
The action of trying at something.
noun
An assault or attack, especially an assassination attempt.
noun
An act of trying to commit suicide
Example sentences
You will be building and automating large-scale systems to harden our core infrastructure and detect intrusion attempts.
It attempts to paint a proliferation of ad blocking as a measure by users to take back their privacy.
The attempts in this thread to retroactively attribute this failure to something other than Google are...interesting.
Realities like how cumbersome and obnoxious most government attempts at regulation are, including and especially taxation.
If anything, all of their attempts to battle Google have resulted is spectacular failures.
They did in fact catch numerous attempts to steal big contracts with bribery.
You could cut out 90% of people's attempts to make money on-line and the net (and the world) would be much better off.
And be rest assured the US already does and attempts to do this.
Also it is less attractive to make a centralization because a larger percent of the users will work around the attempts to control them.
It's not that HN doesn't like humor so much as it favors cleverness, knowledge, and insight; and most attempts at humor lack all three.
The Last Theorem, on the other hand, was only finally proven in 1994 by Andrew Wiles after countless failed attempts by mathematicians before him.
Interface attempts to hide all details of implementation plus sanitize the input.
Quote examples
However, the point is that statistics collection attempts to uncover "revealed preferences".
I'm not aware of any attempts to do it "backward," and I can't think of how that would work.
The same may even be true of the Western markets, but open-world games such as Fallout do NOT sell well in Japan, and attempts by Japanese developers to put those elements into Japanese games provoke criticism from the fan base that the game is "too Western".
Well, otherwise Angie's List could have put phone/fax numbers and email addresses owned by them in the contact info of the "trap providers", and so they'd have the records of those attempts by Amazon to check the provider.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use attempts in a sentence?
You will be building and automating large-scale systems to harden our core infrastructure and detect intrusion attempts.
What does attempts mean?
To try.
What part of speech is attempts?
attempts is commonly used as verb, noun.