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US
/ˈθɝoʊnəs/
]
[ UK /θˈʌɹənəs/ ]
[ UK /θˈʌɹənəs/ ]
NOUN
- conscientiousness in performing all aspects of a task
How To Use thoroughness In A Sentence
- Leach had evidently done his task with a thoroughness that Mugridge had not forgiven, for words followed and evil names involving smirched ancestries. Chapter 9
- his accustomed thoroughness
- -- The term "digestibility," as applied to foods, is used in two ways: (1) meaning the thoroughness of the process, or the completeness with which the nutrients of the food are absorbed and used by the body, and (2) meaning the ease or comfort with which digestion is accomplished. Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value
- The first two published instalments of the manuscript contained material which was drawn from Deist criticisms, though worked out with great thoroughness.
- With typical German thoroughness, Schulz and five full-time staff workers in Dortmund have been studying video tapes of opposing teams to document the trends.
- Attics were ransacked with uncustomary thoroughness.
- She established her authority with unrelenting thoroughness.
- Why unrefined, ill-informed, loose oral expressions seem to displace thoroughness, creativity, innovation, invention and skill.
- She looked at her husband: 'No remarks about Teutonic thoroughness. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
- Kathy could not believe their thoroughness in scrubbing down the shower and bathroom when she went in. Visiting Michoacan - Staying in Patzcuaro