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strin·gent  (strnjnt)
adj.
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.
[Latin stringns, stringent-, present participle of stringere, to draw tight; see streig- in Indo-European roots.]
stringen·cy n.
stringent·ly adv.
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Adv.1.stringently - in a stringent manner; "the laws are stringently enforced"; "stringently controlled"
strictly
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stringently [ˈstrɪndʒəntlɪ] ADV → severamente, rigurosamente
stringently
adv control → streng; enforce, train also → hart; deal with → energisch; economize → eisern
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