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meticulous

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Main Entry:
me·tic·u·lous 
          Listen to the pronunciation of meticulous
Pronunciation:
\mə-ˈti-kyə-ləs\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Latin meticulosus fearful, irregular from metus fear
Date:
1827
: marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details <a meticulous researcher>
synonyms see careful
me·tic·u·los·i·ty 
          Listen to the pronunciation of meticulosity \-ˌti-kyə-ˈlä-sə-tē\ noun
me·tic·u·lous·ly 
          Listen to the pronunciation of meticulously \-ˈti-kyə-ləs-lē\ adverb
me·tic·u·lous·ness 
          Listen to the pronunciation of meticulousness \-nəs\ noun


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