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Scrupulous

Definition:

An adjective describing someone who is thorough, diligent, and precise in their actions, decisions, or beliefs.

Senses and Usages:

1. Morally Upright

This sense refers to someone who follows moral principles and is extremely careful to avoid doing wrong.

Example Sentence 1: John is known for his scrupulous honesty; he never tells a lie.

Example Sentence 2: The scrupulous doctor makes sure to treat all patients equally and fairly.

2. Thoroughly Detailed

Referring to something done with great attention to detail and precision.

Example Sentence 1: Jane wrote a scrupulous report, covering every single aspect of the project.

Example Sentence 2: The chef followed a scrupulous recipe to create the perfect dish.

3. Requirement Adherence

Used to describe someone or something that strictly adheres to rules, regulations, or guidelines.

Example Sentence 1: The company has a scrupulous quality control process to ensure customer satisfaction.

Example Sentence 2: The scrupulous student double-checked every citation in their research paper to avoid plagiarism.

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