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methodical

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me·thod·i·cal  (m-thd-kl) also me·thod·ic (-k)
adj.
1. Arranged or proceeding in regular, systematic order.
2. Characterized by ordered and systematic habits or behavior. See Synonyms at orderly.
me·thodi·cal·ly adv.
me·thodi·cal·ness n.
methodical
Adjective
careful, well-organized, and systematic
methodically adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.methodical - characterized by method and orderliness; "a methodical scholar"
organized - methodical and efficient in arrangement or function; "how well organized she is"; "his life was almost too organized"
methodical
adjective orderly, planned, ordered, structured, regular, disciplined, organized, efficient, precise, neat, deliberate, tidy, systematic, meticulous, painstaking, businesslike, well-regulated << OPPOSITE haphazard
Translations
methodical [mɪˈθɔdɪkl] adj → metódico
methodical [mɪˈθɔdɪkl] method adj → méthodique
methodical [mɪˈθɔdɪkl] method adj → methodisch
methodical [mɪˈθɔdɪkl] adj → metodico/a


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It was impossible to tell whether the new servant would turn out as absolutely methodical as his master required; experience alone could solve the question.
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These would, perhaps, have fascinated any boy, but I had such a fanaticism for methodical verse that any variation from the octosyllabic and decasyllabic couplets was painful to me.
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"Twenty-six minutes thirteen seconds," replied the methodical Nicholl.
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