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stringency

noun stringencies

  1. countable, uncountable A rigorous imposition of standards.
  2. countable, uncountable A tightness or constriction.
  3. countable, uncountable A scarcity of money or credit.

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noun a rigorous imposition of standards

Españolrigurosidad

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@misc{stringency_2026,
  title = {stringency},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stringency},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}