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METHODICALNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does methodicalness mean?
• METHODICALNESS (noun)
The noun METHODICALNESS has 1 sense:
1. the quality of appreciating method and system
Familiarity information: METHODICALNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of appreciating method and system
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
methodicalness; orderliness
Hypernyms ("methodicalness" is a kind of...):
regularity (the quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "methodicalness"):
organisation; organization; system (an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized)
Derivation:
methodical (characterized by method and orderliness)
Context examples
Van Helsing, with his usual methodicalness, began taking the various contents from his bag and placing them ready for use.
(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)
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