[more methodical; most methodical] 1 : done by using a careful and organized procedure
▪ a methodical search ▪ Their methodical review of the evidence exposed some problems with the study's findings. 2 : working in a very careful and organized way
▪ She's a slow and methodical worker, and her drawings reflect the extra care she takes.
▪ a methodical search ▪ Their methodical review of the evidence exposed some problems with the study's findings.
▪ She's a slow and methodical worker, and her drawings reflect the extra care she takes.







