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How to say: painstaking

Spelling: Painstaking Syllables  painstaking
US accent
/pˈeɪnsteɪkɪŋ/
UK accent
/pˈeɪnsteɪkɪŋ/
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Definition

Definition — characterized by extreme care and great effort

e.g. “conscientious application to the work at hand”

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