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Medical school education and post graduate education emphasize thoroughness.
Ezekiel Emanuel

Meaning of "thoroughness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF THOROUGHNESS

thoroughness  [ˈθʌrənɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THOROUGHNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thoroughness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES THOROUGHNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thoroughness in the English dictionary

The definition of thoroughness in the dictionary is the quality or state of being carried out completely and carefully. Other definition of thoroughness is the quality or state of being painstakingly careful.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THOROUGHNESS


awareness
əˈwɛənɪs
baroness
ˈbærənɪs
bitterness
ˈbɪtənɪs
cleverness
ˈklevənɪs
deaconess
ˈdiːkənɪs
dearness
ˈdɪənɪs
drunkenness
ˈdrʌŋkənɪs
eagerness
ˈiːɡənɪs
fairness
ˈfɛənɪs
governess
ˈɡʌvənɪs
lioness
ˈlaɪənɪs
otherness
ˈʌðənɪs
Romanes
ˈrɒmənɪs
self-awareness
ˈsɛlfəˈwɛənɪs
sourness
ˈsaʊənɪs
tenderness
ˈtɛndənɪs
togetherness
təˈɡɛðənɪs
unawareness
ˌʌnəˈwɛənɪs
unfairness
ʌnˈfɛənɪs
wilderness
ˈwɪldənɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THOROUGHNESS

thornset
thorntree
thorny
thoron
thorough
thorough bass
thorough brace
thorough-bass
thorough-braced
thoroughbred
thoroughfare
thoroughgoing
thoroughgoingly
thoroughgoingness
thoroughly
thoroughpaced
thoroughpin
thoroughwax
thoroughwort
thorp

WORDS THAT END LIKE THOROUGHNESS

Britishness
business
Caithness
childishness
foolishness
foppishness
freshness
harshness
highness
Jewishness
lushness
much of a muchness
rashness
richness
roughness
Royal Highness
selfishness
smoothness
stylishness
toughness
unselfishness

Synonyms and antonyms of thoroughness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thoroughness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THOROUGHNESS

Find out the translation of thoroughness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of thoroughness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «thoroughness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

彻底
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

minuciosidad
570 millions of speakers

English

thoroughness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पूर्णता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тщательность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

meticulosidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সম্পূর্ণতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

minutie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketelitian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gründlichkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

徹底
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

철저
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Thoroughness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự tận tâm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முழுமையாலும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पूर्णता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

titizlik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

precisione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wnikliwość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ретельність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

meticulozitatea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πληρότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

deeglikheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grundlighet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grundighet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thoroughness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THOROUGHNESS»

The term «thoroughness» is regularly used and occupies the 59.318 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THOROUGHNESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about thoroughness

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3 QUOTES WITH «THOROUGHNESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word thoroughness.
1
Carl Bernstein
The greatest felony in the news business today is to be behind, or to miss a big story. So speed and quantity substitute for thoroughness and quality, for accuracy and context.
2
Ezekiel Emanuel
Medical school education and post graduate education emphasize thoroughness.
3
Arthur C. Nielsen
Employ every economy consistent with thoroughness, accuracy and reliability.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THOROUGHNESS»

Discover the use of thoroughness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thoroughness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The ETTO Principle: Efficiency-Thoroughness Trade-Off: Why ...
While in some cases the adjustments may lead to adverse outcomes, these are due to the same processes that produce successes.
Professor Erik Hollnagel, 2012
2
Thoroughness
THIS 15 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: How to Succeed or Stepping Stones to Fame and Fortune, by Orison Swett Marden. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076612729X.
Orison Swett Marden, 2010
3
Christian Thoroughness, a Memorial Sketch of Thomas Averell ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
John Dwyer, 2009
4
Lessons from My Father: 77 Mini Life Lessons from Dear Old ...
77 Mini Life Lessons from Dear Old Dad and Historical Fathers Ph. D. Allan G. Hedberg. THOROUGHNESS My grace is suficientforyou, for my power is madeperfect in weakness. Therefore 1 will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses ...
Ph. D. Allan G. Hedberg, 2012
5
The Principles of Thoroughness in Teaching and in Learning
THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Great Didactic of Comenius, by John Amos Comenius. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0922802807.
John Amos Comenius, 2010
6
Teaching Ethics and Values in Public Administration ...
Another problem in judging thoroughness is that the terminology in public administration research is often inexact. There are no precise meanings for such terms as citizen satisfaction, efficiency, effectiveness, benefits, unemployment, and ...
James S. Bowman, Donald C. Menzel, 1998
7
The Value-Added Employee
Ask your manager or a coworker to observe you and review your work over a one -week period and let you know when your Thoroughness slips. Show a coworker the behaviors for Thoroughness and ask this person to suggest specific things ...
Edward Cripe, Edward J. Cripe, Richard S. Mansfield, 2007
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Concise Guide to Paralegal Ethics, Third Edition
3. Thoroughness. and. Preparation. In applying knowledge and skills to any legal problem, both lawyers and paralegals must be careful and complete in their information gathering, analysis, application of judgment, and actions. Neglecting to ...
Therese A. Cannon, 2009
9
ABA Journal
thoroughness Corpus Juris Secundum holds a unique place among American law books. It is based upon all reported case law of this country, from earliest times to today. What does this mean to you? Excessive work? Library tedium?
10
Cognitive Social Psychology: The Princeton Symposium on the ...
Although numerous factors might affect illusory correlations, we suggest that one way to organize the literature is to consider how each variable affects the thoroughness with which the available information is processed. In our view, a ...
Gordon B. Moskowitz, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THOROUGHNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thoroughness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Prosecutor spars with expert who says theater shooter insane
(AP) -- Prosecutors continued a blistering attack Wednesday on the accuracy and thoroughness of a second defense expert who concluded James Holmes was ... «9NEWS.com, Jul 15»
2
"German Gruendlichkeit": COMPUTER BILD Launches …
In doing so, COMPUTER BILD exports its extensive test competence into the American market: "The German Gruendlichkeit - or thoroughness", as described in ... «PR Newswire, Jun 15»
3
Critics fault vetting for US security jobs
In a brief statement, KeyPoint said: ''All security clearance investigations are subject to strict internal and external thresholds measuring quality, thoroughness, ... «Boston Globe, Jun 15»
4
Even after Snowden, quota system on background checks may be …
In a brief statement, KeyPoint said: “All security clearance investigations are subject to strict internal and external thresholds measuring quality, thoroughness ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
5
US questions thoroughness of Bank of England's forex manipulation …
The Bank of England's multi-million-pound probe into the manipulation of foreign currency rates has been called into question by US authorities. Last year the ... «This is Money, May 15»
6
UBM Medica's Drug Topics Ranked #1 Among Retail Pharmacists
Each year, Kantar Media measures the frequency and thoroughness with which pharmacists are reading print and digital publications relevant to their field. «PR Newswire, May 15»
7
Cargo Interaction Explained in Star Citizen
Star Citizen is quite possibly the most intricate and detailed game that's ever graced this world. The level of thoroughness is absolutely astounding for a video ... «WCCFtech, Apr 15»
8
Diarmaid Ferriter: Abuse survivors divided over records plan
... Raftery identified some weaknesses in the report and argued its recommendations were too vague, she suggested what it had done “with great thoroughness, ... «Irish Times, Mar 15»
9
Coal scam: Former PM Manmohan Singh's diligence went against him
NEW DELHI: Manmohan Singh's thoroughness and diligence seems to have gone against him as the court relied on these traits , as described by his private ... «Economic Times, Mar 15»
10
Editorial: Don't avoid religious aspects in media coverage — rather …
Editorial: Don't avoid religious aspects in media coverage — rather, report with sensitivity and thoroughness. Too often, religion is considered out-of-bounds for ... «Deseret News, Feb 15»

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