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Painstaking

Definition

(formal) Showing great attention to detail and careful effort; requiring or demonstrating a high degree of care and precision. Often used to describe work or activities that are meticulous and thorough.

Example Sentences

1The artist's painstaking approach to restoration ensured that the ancient frescoes were preserved for future generations.
2Does the painstaking nature of academic research sometimes overshadow the broader implications of one's findings?
3The painstaking process of data collection and analysis was necessary to establish the validity of the study's conclusions.
4Avoid taking shortcuts in your research; instead, adopt a painstaking approach to ensure the accuracy and reliability of your results.
5There is something admirable about the painstaking dedication of artisans who spend years perfecting their craft.

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