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detail-oriented

ADJECTIVE
taking care about minute details
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ADJECTIVE
excessively particular
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People who know Mr. Pan, who turned 60 earlier this month, describe him as a workaholic who is meticulously detail oriented.

From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2023

Originally from Whittier, Muro is observant, detail oriented and granular, and Flanagan, who grew up in La Mirada, is a more gregarious, big-picture thinker.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2022

"It was even foggier the next day. We came up short at the end, but this week we’ve really been trying to be detail oriented."

From Fox News • Oct. 16, 2021

Him: If you were more detail oriented about how you do things, I would find you more attractive.

From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2020

Now some of you who are more detail oriented may be saying to yourself, hold on a minute.

From Scientific American • Aug. 1, 2018




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