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    [Adjective]  | "pains*tak*ing" | \ ˈpān-ˌstā-kiŋ \


    1: taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort


    Origin: circa 1685 ;

    [Noun]  | "painstaking" 


    1: the action of taking pains : diligent care and effort


    Origin: 1538 ;

    [Adjective]  | "painstaking" 


    1: taking, showing, or involving great care and effort;


      * e.g., " ... she was always painstaking about her work "





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