as in thoroughness
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Recent Examples of comprehensiveness
Like plumbing or shoe cobbling, injecting involves an apprenticeship-type of learning, the comprehensiveness of which seems to be left to the injector.
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Deanna Pai, Allure, 18 Nov. 2025
Federal economic data is considered the gold standard because of its longstanding reliability, quality, comprehensiveness, history and transparency.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Healthcare leaders, policymakers and clinicians need to insist on transparency, rigor and comprehensiveness as absolute necessities.
—Anna Forsythe, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Employer Professional Development Award—for organizations that provide outstanding continuing education as evidenced by their quality, comprehensiveness, innovation, or impact.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 Apr. 2019
Deanna Pai, Allure, 18 Nov. 2025
Federal economic data is considered the gold standard because of its longstanding reliability, quality, comprehensiveness, history and transparency.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Healthcare leaders, policymakers and clinicians need to insist on transparency, rigor and comprehensiveness as absolute necessities.
—Anna Forsythe, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Employer Professional Development Award—for organizations that provide outstanding continuing education as evidenced by their quality, comprehensiveness, innovation, or impact.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 Apr. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comprehensiveness
Noun
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The process should be reviewed and adjustments made to ensure fairness and thoroughness.—
Jan Goldsmith,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
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Skipping Surface Preparation The quality and longevity of a tile installation often depend on the quality and thoroughness of surface preparation.—
Kamron Sanders,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Mar. 2026
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On a day Major League Baseball celebrates inclusiveness, several North Texas civil rights groups gathered outside Globe Life Field to again urge the Texas Rangers to remove a controversial statue displayed inside the ballpark.—
J.D. Miles,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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The Key Club, with core values of leadership, character building, caring and inclusiveness, meets every other Tuesday during lunch on campus.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Instead, examinations should prioritize risks that threaten bank safety and soundness.—
Katanga Johnson,
Bloomberg,
23 Feb. 2026
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Look for structural soundness over cosmetic looks when thrifting furniture.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Comprehensiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comprehensiveness. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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