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methodical observation

[mə-ˈθä-di-kəl ˌäb-zər-ˈvā-shən]
nounpl: methodical observations
observação metódica
1. The practice of carefully and systematically watching, monitoring, or studying something using an organized and logical approach
The scientist conducted methodical observation of the plant's growth over six months.
O cientista realizou uma observação metódica do crescimento da planta ao longo de seis meses.
2. Careful and detailed examination of phenomena or behavior following a structured procedure
Through methodical observation, the researcher identified patterns in consumer behavior.
Por meio da observação metódica, o pesquisador identificou padrões no comportamento do consumidor.
Synonyms
systematic observationcareful examinationstructured monitoringdeliberate studyobservação sistemáticaexame cuidadoso
Antonyms
casual observationrandom observationcareless observationobservação casualobservação aleatória

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
observação metódica
Most common usage in academic and scientific contexts
São Paulo
observação metódica
Standard usage in formal and technical writing
Portugal
observação metódica
Identical to Brazilian Portuguese; used in scientific methodology

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep a watchful eye
leave no stone unturned
pay close attention to detail
under the microscope
manter uma observação vigilante
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