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stringent
[ strin-juhnt ]
adjective
- rigorously binding or exacting; strict; severe:
stringent laws.
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- compelling, constraining, or urgent:
stringent necessity.
- convincing or forcible:
stringent arguments.
Synonyms: , ,
- (of the money market) characterized by a shortage in money for loan or investment purposes; tight.
stringent
/ ˈٰɪԻəԳ /
adjective
- requiring strict attention to rules, procedure, detail, etc
- finance characterized by or causing a shortage of credit, loan capital, etc
Derived Forms
- ˈٰԲԳ, noun
- ˈٰԲԳٱ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ٰgԳ· adverb
- ԴDz·ٰgԳ adjective
- ܲ·ٰgԳ adjective
- un·ٰgԳ· adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of stringent1
Word History and Origins
Origin of stringent1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The publicly funded schools are among the few remaining soft spots in California’s stringent childhood vaccination laws, which lawmakers tightened after a measles outbreak that began at Disneyland in 2014 sickened more than 300 people.
In a statement of defense, however, Sable said this project will “meet more stringent environmental and safety requirements than any other pipeline in the state.”
But there hasn’t been one quite like the current crash, which has been caused by the stringent tariffs threatened or already imposed on the world by Trump, based on dubious economic theorizing.
In a statement of defense submitted to the Coastal Commission, Sable noted that due to updated requirements, “this pipeline will meet more stringent environmental and safety requirements than any other pipeline in the state.”
Uefa has more stringent rules and it remains to be seen whether European football's governing body considers any action.
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