1. Work characterized by extreme care, precision, and attention to detail
The restoration of the ancient manuscript required meticulous work over several months.
A restauração do manuscrito antigo exigiu trabalho meticuloso durante vários meses.
2. Tasks performed with scrupulous accuracy and thoroughness
The surgeon's meticulous work saved the patient's life.
O trabalho meticuloso do cirurgião salvou a vida do paciente.