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  1. 1. a. Binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe; as, stringent rules. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures Source: wordnet
  3. 3. Binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe; as, stringent rules. They must be subject to a sharper penal code, and to a more stringent code of procedure. Macaulay. -- Strin"gent*ly, adv. -- Strin"gent*ness, n. Source: webster
  4. 4. Binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive;rigid; severe; as, stringent rules.They must be subject to a sharper penal code, and to a more stringentcode of procedure. Macaulay.-- Strin"gent*ly, adv.-- Strin"gent*ness, n. Source: adambom
  5. 5. j:100 s demanding strict attention to rules and procedures Source: ecdict

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