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stringency


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Stringency  \Strin"gen*cy\  (str[i^]n"jen*s[y^]),  n. 
  The  quality  or  state  of  being  stringent. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  stringency 
  n  1:  a  state  occasioned  by  scarcity  of  money  and  a  shortage  of 
  credit  [syn:  {tightness}] 
  2:  conscientious  attention  to  rules  and  details  [syn:  {strictness}] 




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