thoroughness
Gründlichkeit, Genauigkeit
The state of being thoroughThe state of being thorough.
UK/ˈθʌɹənəs/US/ˈθʌɹoʊnəs/
» I appreciate the thoroughness of your report.
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2 senses(uncountable, usually)The state of being thorough.
Gründlichkeit
(uncountable, usually)Attention to detail.
Genauigkeit
More definitions
- conscientiousness in performing all aspects of a task
- property of being marked by full detail, complete in all respects.
Examples
2 sentencesI appreciate the thoroughness of your report.
I admire her thoroughness.
Я захоплююся її ретельністю. — Romashka
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 2
state of being thorough:
attention to detail:
Forms
plural: thoroughnesses| Singular | thoroughness |
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uncountable
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedthorough
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.