IELTS Anvil

methodical

CEFR: C1

Performed according to a systematic, orderly, and rigorous procedure.

Synonyms

systematic
meticulous

Common Collocations

methodical approach
methodical investigation
highly methodical

Example Sentence

Archaeological fieldwork demands methodical cataloging of every excavated stratum and pottery shard.

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