effort of vs effort in

Both "effort of" and "effort in" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Effort of" is used to indicate the possession or source of the effort, while "effort in" is used to describe the area or field in which the effort is being made.

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effort of

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate the possession or source of the effort. For example, "The success was the result of the combined effort of the team."

Examples:

The success was the result of the combined effort of the team.
The effort of the volunteers made a significant impact on the community.
The effort of the students was evident in their final projects.
The effort of the employees was recognized by the management.
The effort of the artist was reflected in the masterpiece.

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2. The fishing effort of vessels below that limit shall be assessed globally for each fishery.
The effort of consolidating 27 diverse legal traditions in one document has perhaps been too audacious.
With respect to equal treatment, also the effort of the Commission is welcomed to ensure better social protection for assisting spouses and life partners.
We need to support the effort of the East Timorese to manage these oil activities better than what we have seen in many other developing countries.
It is the result of an effort of mutual comprehension and substantial reciprocal concessions.
I do not wish to go to the effort of creating an independent country only to have it dictated by the same senseless customs as our motherland.
It is a long-term effort of reconciliation, and it is not being helped at present by the regional context.
The effort of having to hide and lie and cheat
I believe this is a fair proposal because we are all committed to the effort of solidarity that our Union's enlargement represents.
Today it seems impossible, but some effort of imagination that all of us together make will definitely be able to make things work.
It is an effort of which we are perhaps not sufficiently aware, but one that you have made.
I can tell you that the Commission is on the frontline in the effort of preventing violence against women.
Madam President, I would like to begin by applauding the effort of the Turkish administration to approximate its political structures to a European value system.
Like always, in Orleans, the painful freedom of his thought was accompanied by an effort of conceptualization that would for a long while be misunderstood.
The eagerness to sacrifice all life in the name of noble ideals and useless, without the effort of an individual.
A political project calls for an effort of synthesis and a definition of priorities and directions.
Whilst the use of administrative sources for statistical purposes has a strong potential, a considerable effort of methodological harmonization between different countries is still required to guarantee comparability and consistency of data.
The result of all these efforts will be a smaller but more competitive fleet, the fishing effort of which will be much better adapted to the resources available.
$5,000 just to save one the... actual effort of opening the door.
Steve pretty much abandoned completely Any effort of getting me to the dance.

Alternatives:

effort from
effort by
effort put forth by
effort made by
effort exerted by

effort in

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe the area or field in which the effort is being made. For example, "She put a lot of effort in her studies."