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fastidious finishing

[fə-ˈsti-dē-əs ˈfi-ni-shiŋ]
noun phrase
acabamento meticuloso
1. The process of completing a task or product with meticulous attention to detail, requiring careful and precise work to achieve a high standard of quality
The craftsman's fastidious finishing of the wooden furniture ensured every surface was perfectly smooth.
O acabamento meticuloso do móvel de madeira pelo artesão garantiu que cada superfície ficasse perfeitamente lisa.
2. A particular concern with accuracy, neatness, and perfection in the final stages of work
Her fastidious finishing touches elevated the entire design project.
Seus toques finais meticulosos elevaram todo o projeto de design.
Synonyms
meticulous finishingprecise completioncareful detailingpainstaking workperfectionistic finishing
Antonyms
careless finishingsloppy workrough completionhasty finishing

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
acabamento meticuloso
Common in design and construction contexts
São Paulo
acabamento impecável
Often used in fashion and luxury goods industries
Portugal
acabamento minucioso
Preferred in formal and technical contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

the devil is in the details
polish something to perfection
leave no stone unturned
go the extra mile
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