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    meticulously
    /mɪˈtɪkjʊləsli/

    adverb

    • 1. in a way that shows great attention to detail; very thoroughly: "a meticulously researched book"

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  2. in a way that shows great care and attention to detail: The entire project was meticulously planned. Procedures had to be followed meticulously. See. meticulous. Fewer examples. The information was meticulously checked and re-checked for accuracy. The meticulously clean rooms are of medium size, and nicely furnished.

  3. : marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details. a meticulous researcher. meticulosity. mə-ˌti-kyə-ˈlä-sə-tē. noun. meticulously. mə-ˈti-kyə-ləs-lē. adverb. meticulousness. mə-ˈti-kyə-ləs-nəs. noun. Did you know? Meticulous Has Fearful Roots.

  4. giving or showing careful attention to every detail: a meticulous housekeeper. meticulous research. meticulously. adverb us / məˈtɪk·jə·ləs·li / She meticulously planned every decorating detail. (Definition of meticulous from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) meticulous | Business English. adjective.

  5. Meticulously definition: in a way that shows extreme care about minute details; in a precise and thorough way, sometimes to an excessive degree. See examples of METICULOUSLY used in a sentence.

  6. taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough: a meticulous craftsman; meticulous personal appearance. Synonyms: scrupulous, strict, exact. Antonyms: careless. finicky; fussy: meticulous adherence to technicalities. Antonyms: careless. meticulous. / mɪˈtɪkjʊləs / adjective.

  7. giving or showing careful attention to every detail: a meticulous housekeeper. meticulous research. meticulously. adverb us / məˈtɪk·jə·ləs·li / She meticulously planned every decorating detail. (Definition of meticulous from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) meticulous | Business English. adjective.

  8. 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”.