thoroughness

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thoroughness

  • /ˈθʌɹənəs/ UK
  • /ˈθʌɹəʊnəs/ UK
  • /ˈθʌɹoʊnəs/ US
  • /ˈθɜɹoʊnəs/ US

noun thoroughnesses

  1. uncountable, usually The state of being thorough.
  2. uncountable, usually Attention to detail. Such jobs as weeding, for instance, could be done with a thoroughness impossible to human beings.

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noun state of being thorough

Españolmeticulosidad, cabalidad
中文徹底 /彻底 chèdǐ
Portuguêsrigor
Françaisrigueur
DeutschGründlichkeit
Românămeticulozitate

noun attention to detail

Españoldetallismo, minuciosidad, detenimiento
中文對細節的關注 /对细节的关注 duì xìjié de guānzhù
Portuguêsdetalhismo, minuciosidade
DeutschGenauigkeit

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@misc{thoroughness_2026,
  title = {thoroughness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/thoroughness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}