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meticulous

[muh-tik-yuh-luhs] / məˈtɪk yə ləs /


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When he reached the end of the book, he went through it again, tracing a claw across every crude drawing, over every meticulous map, past every misspelled word.

From Literature

Even the most meticulous definitions are temporary guides to a language that refuses to stand still.

From The Wall Street Journal

And thanks to his keen eye and meticulous attention to detail, we’re granted the privilege of sharing these rich, formative experiences with him—at a comfortable remove.

From The Wall Street Journal

“They are very systematic and meticulous in this regard.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The less scrupulous voices also invade Beverly’s meticulous household like bulls in a suburban china shop.

From Los Angeles Times