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Conscientious

Definition:

Adjective: guided by one's sense of right and wrong; acting in accordance with moral principles

Adjective: characterized by careful attention to detail and doing tasks thoroughly

Sense 1:

Adjective: guided by one's sense of right and wrong; acting in accordance with moral principles

Example sentences:

• She is a conscientious student who always turns in her assignments on time and follows the rules.
• The conscientious employee refused to participate in the unethical practices of the company.

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Sense 2:

Adjective: characterized by careful attention to detail and doing tasks thoroughly

Example sentences:

• The artist's work is always meticulous and conscientious, resulting in stunning paintings.
• As a conscientious driver, she always checks her mirrors and follows traffic rules diligently.

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