stringency

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Noun stringency has 2 senses

stringency, tightness - a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
--₁ is a kind of lack, deficiency, want
strictness, stringency - conscientious attention to rules and details
--₂ is a kind of conscientiousness, painstakingness

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Stringency

Definition:

Stringency refers to the quality of being strict, exacting, or severe in following established rules, standards, or requirements.

Example Sentences:

The new regulations imposed greater stringency on food safety standards.
The stringency of the entrance exam made it extremely challenging for students to get admission to the prestigious university.
In order to ensure the accuracy of scientific research, there must be a high level of stringency in the experimental procedures.

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