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Conscientious

/kˌɑnʃiˈɛnʃəs/
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(adj) Thorough, careful, or vigilant in one’s task performance; painstaking.

I think Tom is conscientious.
Tom is quite conscientious, isn't he?
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As a highly ____ employee, she always double-checked her complex reports for any minor errors.

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