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Term: conscientious

Adjective - Meaning 1:

Thorough and careful in performing tasks; taking one's responsibilities seriously.

Sample Sentence:

She is a conscientious student who always completes her assignments on time.

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Adjective - Meaning 2:

Relating to or governed by conscience; morally principled.

Sample Sentence:

The conscientious employee refused to participate in the unethical business practice.

Adjective - Meaning 3:

Characterized by extreme care and great effort; meticulous.

Sample Sentence:

The artist painted the portrait with conscientious attention to every detail.

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Noun:

A person who is conscientious or acts in a conscientious manner.

Sample Sentence:

She was known in the office as a conscientious who always went above and beyond in her work.