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   meticulous

   /mɪˈtɪkjʊləs/

   adjective

   • 1. showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise: "the designs are hand-glazed with meticulous care"

   Word Origin mid 16th century (in the sense ‘fearful or timid’): from Latin meticulosus, from metus ‘fear’. The word came to mean ‘overcareful about detail’, hence the current sense (early 19th century).

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   • 1. meticulousness noun

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   What does it mean if a person is meticulous?

   • If you describe someone as meticulous, you mean that they do things very carefully and with great attention to detail. He was so meticulous about everything. The painting had been executed with meticulous attention to detail. The flat had been meticulously cleaned. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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   What does meticulous imitation mean?

   • Failing this, he demands, if only as signs of modesty and respect on the part of the survivors, meticulous imitation. I think without the meticulous minute by minute, just say what it is. Meticulous definition: taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough. See examples of METICULOUS used in a sentence.

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   What does 'meticulously play' mean?

   • — meticulously plays \-ˈti-kyə-ləs-lē\ adverb — 'Meticulousness' is a term used in the definition of 'musical chairs' (n). : a game in which players march to music around a row of chairs numbering one less than the players and scramble for seats when the music stops. 'Meticulously' means carrying out a task with great attention to detail.

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   • The meticulous wording was viewed as vital in bringing about a satisfactory resolution. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. What is the pronunciation of meticulous?

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   Meticulous means very careful and with great attention to every detail. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as business, academic, or formal writing, and see synonyms and related words.

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     giving or showing careful attention to every detail: a...

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     METICULOUS translate: 嚴謹的，一絲不苟的；非常注意細節的. Learn more in the...

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   Meticulous means marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details. Learn its synonyms, etymology, examples, and related words from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   marked by precise accordance with details. “ meticulous research”. synonyms: punctilious. precise. sharply exact or accurate or delimited. adjective. marked by extreme care in treatment of details. “a meticulous craftsman”. “almost worryingly meticulous in his business formalities”.

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