Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

methodical

Adjective

/məˈθɒd.ɪ.kəl/

Definition

Following a systematic or orderly procedure.

Examples

The scientist took a methodical approach to his research, ensuring every detail was examined.
She is known for her methodical way of working, which helps her meet deadlines efficiently.
The methodical organization of the conference made it a success.

Meaning

The adjective ‘methodical’ describes an approach that is organized and planned, usually to achieve a specific purpose or outcome. It implies carefulness and thoroughness in the way tasks are carried out.