| careful | | |
| adj. | 1. careful | exercising caution or showing care or attention.; "they were careful when crossing the busy street"; "be careful to keep her shoes clean"; "did very careful research"; "careful art restorers"; "careful of the rights of others"; "careful about one's behavior" |
| ~ blow-by-blow | providing great detail.; "a blow-by-blow account of the movie" |
| ~ sure, certain | exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance.; "be certain to disconnect the iron when you are through"; "be sure to lock the doors" |
| ~ close | rigorously attentive; strict and thorough.; "close supervision"; "paid close attention"; "a close study"; "kept a close watch on expenditures" |
| ~ conscientious, painstaking, scrupulous | characterized by extreme care and great effort.; "conscientious application to the work at hand"; "painstaking research"; "scrupulous attention to details" |
| ~ detailed, elaborated, elaborate | developed or executed with care and in minute detail.; "a detailed plan"; "the elaborate register of the inhabitants prevented tax evasion"; "the carefully elaborated theme" |
| ~ minute, narrow | characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination.; "a minute inspection of the grounds"; "a narrow scrutiny"; "an exact and minute report" |
| ~ overcareful, too-careful | excessively or unduly careful. |
| ~ particular | providing specific details or circumstances.; "a particular description of the room" |
| ~ protective | (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful.; "protective of his reputation" |
| ~ studious | marked by care and effort.; "made a studious attempt to fix the television set" |
| ~ thorough | painstakingly careful and accurate.; "our accountant is thorough"; "thorough research" |
| ~ cautious | showing careful forethought.; "reserved and cautious; never making swift decisions"; "a cautious driver" |
| ~ diligent | characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks.; "a diligent detective investigates all clues"; "a diligent search of the files" |
| ~ prudent | careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment.; "a prudent manager"; "prudent rulers"; "prudent hesitation"; "more prudent to hide than to fight" |
| adj. | 2. careful, heedful | cautiously attentive.; "careful of her feelings"; "heedful of his father's advice" |
| ~ mindful, aware | bearing in mind; attentive to.; "ever mindful of her health"; "mindful of his responsibilities"; "mindful of these criticisms, I shall attempt to justify my action" |
| adj. | 3. careful, deliberate, measured | unhurried and with care and dignity.; "walking at the same measured pace"; "with all deliberate speed" |
| ~ unhurried | relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste.; "people strolling about in an unhurried way"; "an unhurried walk"; "spoke in a calm and unhurried voice" |
| adj. | 4. careful | full of cares or anxiety.; "Thou art careful and troubled about many things" |
| ~ archaicism, archaism | the use of an archaic expression. |
| ~ troubled | characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need.; "troubled areas"; "fell into a troubled sleep"; "a troubled expression"; "troubled teenagers" |
| adj. | 5. careful, thrifty | mindful of the future in spending money.; "careful with money" |
| ~ provident | providing carefully for the future.; "wild squirrels are provident"; "a provident father plans for his children's education" |
| amp | | |
| n. (quantity) | 1. a, amp, ampere | the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites.; "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps" |
| ~ current unit | a measure of the amount of electric charge flowing past a circuit point at a specific time. |
| ~ milliampere, ma | one thousandth of an ampere. |
| ~ abamp, abampere | a unit of current equal to 10 amperes. |
| n. (substance) | 2. adenosine monophosphate, adenylic acid, amp | a nucleotide found in muscle cells and important in metabolism; reversibly convertible to ADP and ATP. |
| ~ nucleotide, base | a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA). |
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