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conscientious

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Careful to do one's work thoroughly and responsibly.

The conscientious assistant checked every label before opening the exhibit.

Dictionary practice example.

The exhibition catalog was nearly ready when Amara began its final review. A conscientious editor, she checked names and titles against the contributors' approved information instead of relying on memory.

From The Care Behind a Clean Page.

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