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adjective
- 1. (of regulations, requirements, or conditions) strict, precise, and exacting: "California's air pollution guidelines are stringent"
Jul 4, 2015 · 1. : tight, constricted. 2. : marked by rigor, strictness, or severity especially with regard to rule or standard. stringent decontamination procedures. 3. : marked by money scarcity and credit strictness. a stringent budget. stringently adverb. Did you know? How Should You Use stringent?
having a very severe effect, or being extremely limiting: The most stringent laws in the world are useless unless there is the will to enforce them. We need to introduce more stringent security measures such as identity cards. Stringent safety regulations were introduced after the accident.
Stringent definition: rigorously binding or exacting; strict; severe. See examples of STRINGENT used in a sentence.
STRINGENT definition: 1. having a very severe effect, or being extremely limiting: 2. involving not enough money being…. Learn more.
adjective. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures. “ stringent safety measures” synonyms: rigorous, tight. demanding. requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Stringent."
1. Imposing rigorous standards of performance; severe: stringent safety measures. 2. Constricted; tight: operating under a stringent time limit. 3. Characterized by scarcity of money, credit restrictions, or other financial strain: stringent economic policies.
1. adjective. Stringent laws, rules, or conditions are very severe or are strictly controlled. [formal] He announced that there would be more stringent controls on the possession of weapons. Its drug-testing procedures are the most stringent in the world. Synonyms: strict, tough, rigorous, demanding More Synonyms of stringent.
Definition of stringent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
STRINGENT definition: Stringent controls, rules, etc are very strict or extreme.. Learn more.
Definitions of 'stringent'. 1. Stringent laws, rules, or conditions are very severe or are strictly controlled. [formal] [...] 2. Stringent financial conditions are difficult and strictly controlled because there is not much money. [formal] [...] More.
