methodical

/məˈθɑdɪkəl/
adjective
  1. Done or acting in a careful, orderly, and systematic way, following a plan or method.
    • She planned her trip in a methodical way, booking hotels and flights weeks in advance.
    • A methodical gardener keeps a schedule for planting, watering, and weeding.
    • The detective was methodical in examining every clue at the crime scene.
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