Usually means: Efforts to achieve a goal.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word attempts:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. attempts: Merriam-Webster
  2. attempts: Collins English Dictionary
  3. attempts: Vocabulary.com
  4. Attempts, attempts: Wordnik
  5. attempts: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. attempts: Wiktionary
  7. attempts: Dictionary.com
  8. attempts: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Attempts: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. attempts: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. attempts: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. attempts: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ATTEMPTS: Acronym Finder

(Note: See attempt as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (attempt)

verb:  To try.
verb:  (obsolete) To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt.
verb:  (archaic) To try to win, subdue, or overcome.
verb:  (archaic) To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force.
noun:  The action of trying at something.
noun:  An assault or attack, especially an assassination attempt.
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