Meaning ofanal-retentivein English

Adjective

1. preoccupied with collecting and retaining objects
   The anal-retentive collector had a hard time throwing away any of his possessions.
2. overly focused on minor details
   His anal-retentive personality made him check the report multiple times for minor errors.
3. excessively concerned with order; perfectionism
   The anal-retentive designer spent hours adjusting the layout to achieve perfect symmetry.