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Princeton's WordNet

  1. thoroughnessnoun

    conscientiousness in performing all aspects of a task

Wiktionary

  1. thoroughnessnoun

    the state of being thorough

  2. thoroughnessnoun

    attention to detail

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  1. thoroughness

    Thoroughness refers to the high degree of attention to detail, meticulousness, and completeness in performing a task or accomplishing a goal. It involves being diligent, comprehensive, and careful to make sure that everything is properly handled without errors or oversights. It's a quality of being fully and accurately done, leaving no aspect unattended or neglected.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Thoroughnessnoun

    the quality or state of being thorough; completeness

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of thoroughness in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of thoroughness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of thoroughness in a Sentence

  1. Roger Goodell:

    We relied on the critical importance of protecting the integrity of the game and the thoroughness and independence of The Wells report.

  2. Australia Chief Executive Ian Narev:

    Whilst thoroughness is important for the integrity of the system, this must be balanced by customer need and dignity, here, we got that balance wrong. We focused on details which caused delays at critical times for customers that needed help.

  3. Mike Sinnett:

    We're working with customers and regulators around the world to restore faith in our industry and also to reaffirm our commitment to safety and to earning the trust of the flying public, the rigor and thoroughness in the design and testing that went into the MAX gives us complete confidence that the changes we're making will address any of these accidents.

  4. Mike Prendergast:

    I commend our outstanding team of professionals for their dedication and thoroughness during this difficult case.

  5. Meghan McCain:

    I've tried to learn from his example, and I wish I could say I've emulated him, but regrettably, as Arizonans and my Senate colleagues can attest, I still possess a short supply of some of Jon's most conspicuous leadership qualities, his patience, for example, his meticulous preparation and thoroughness, are, I'm sorry to say, not qualities that I'll be remembered for, but they've been indispensable to the people of our state.

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