stickler

🇺🇸 /ˈstɪklər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈstɪklə(r)/
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noun
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A person who insists on having things done in a very precise way and is strict about rules or standards.

She's a stickler for detail, so she always checks every report twice before submitting it.

translation

n. A person who insists on having things done in a very precise way and is strict about rules or standards.

Word Forms

Plural sticklers