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meticulously picked

[mə-ˈti-kyə-ləs-lē ˈpikt]
verb phrase (past participle)
cuidadosamente selecionado
1. Selected with great attention to detail and care; chosen with meticulous precision
The meticulously picked fruits were sorted by size and ripeness.
As frutas cuidadosamente selecionadas foram classificadas por tamanho e maturação.
2. Carefully chosen through a thorough and precise process
The team members were meticulously picked for their expertise.
Os membros da equipe foram cuidadosamente selecionados por sua expertise.
Synonyms
carefully selecteddeliberately chosenpainstakingly pickedprecisely chosenthoroughly selected
Antonyms
randomly selectedhastily chosencarelessly pickedindiscriminately chosen

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cuidadosamente selecionado/escolhido
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
meticulosamente escolhido
More formal variant commonly used in business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
cuidadosamente selecionado
Common in everyday speech
Portugal
cuidadosamente escolhido/seleccionado
Uses 'seleccionado' spelling; equally formal

Related Idioms & Phrases

hand-picked
cherry-picked
selected with a fine-toothed comb
carefully curated
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