Meaning of the word thorough in English

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thorough

US /ˈθɝː.ə/
UK /ˈθɝː.ə/
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Adjective

1.

complete with regard to every detail; perfect

Example:
She did a thorough job cleaning the house.
The police conducted a thorough investigation.
2.

done or acting with great care and completeness

Example:
He is a very thorough and conscientious worker.
You need to be more thorough in your research.
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