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    grit
    [ɡrɪt]
    noun
    grit (noun) · grits (plural noun) · gritstone (noun)
    1. small loose particles of stone or sand:
      "she had a bit of grit in her eye"
      • (with numeral) indicating the grade of fineness of an abrasive:
        "400 grit paper"
      • a coarse sandstone:
        "layers of impervious shales and grits"
    verb
    grit (verb) · grits (third person present) · gritted (past tense) · gritted (past participle) · gritting (present participle)
    1. spread grit and often salt on (an icy road):
      "the main roads in Plymouth will be gritted from 6.30 p.m. tonight" · "a council gritting lorry"
    2. grate:
      "fine red dust that gritted between the teeth"
    Origin
    Old English grēot ‘sand, gravel’, of Germanic origin; related to German Griess, also to groats.
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    Grit (personality trait) - Wikipedia

    In psychology, grit is a positive, non-cognitive trait based on a person's perseverance of effort combined with their passion for a particular long-term goal or end state (a powerful motivation to achieve an objective). This perseverance of effort helps people overcome obstacles or … See more

    Grit was defined as "perseverance and passion for long-term goals" by psychologist Angela Duckworth and colleagues, who extensively studied grit as a personality trait. … See more

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    The primary scientific findings on grit come from Duckworth and colleagues' 2007 examination of grit as an individual difference trait … See more

    1907
    William James challenged psychology to further investigate how certain people can access richer trait reservoirs that enable them to accomplish more than the average person.
    at least to Francis Galton
    The construct of grit dates back at least to Francis Galton.
    at least since Aristotle
    The ideals of persistence and tenacity have been understood as a virtue at least since Aristotle.
    2007
    Duckworth and colleagues defined grit as "perseverance and passion for long-term goals" and extensively studied grit as a personality trait.
    2014
    Grit has been the subject of critical commentary and debate in Education Week.

    One of the best predictors of future achievement has been intelligence. This relationship has been found in scholastic achievement as well … See more

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