Effort

Effort is defined as the use of physical or mental energy, the act or result of trying to do something. An example of effort is someone using their brain to make a plan. An example of effort is writing a letter. The use of physical or mental energy to do something; exertion.

noun. exertion of physical or mental power: It will take great effort to achieve victory. an earnest or strenuous attempt: an effort to keep to the schedule. something done by exertion or hard work: I thought it would be easy, but it was an effort.

Good effort” means that you tried your best on something but perhaps made one or a few mistakes. The person telling you “good effort” can see that you tried to do well and are saying “good effort” to encourage you to do better

ive showen effort by trying my best in things i cant do like going a roly poly in gymnastics of my P.E class. and helpping people that are in need like putting out the P.E equipemt of the teacher.