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stringency

stringency noun: a rigorous imposition of standards.

Noun

stringency (countable and uncountable, plural stringencies)

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

stringency meaning in Tamil and Urdu

stringency in Tamil

கடுமை, கெடுபிடி

stringency in Urdu

سختی, تنگی

Forms of stringency

pluralstringencies

Questions about stringency

What does stringency mean?
Stringency means a rigorous imposition of standards.
What is stringency in Tamil?
Stringency in Tamil is கடுமை, கெடுபிடி. See Stringency meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is stringency?
Stringency is a noun.
What is the plural of stringency?
The plural of stringency is stringencies.

Words near stringency in the dictionary

  1. stringcourses
  2. stringed
  3. stringed instrument
  4. stringed instruments
  5. stringencies
  6. stringency
  7. stringendi
  8. stringendo
  9. stringendos
  10. stringent
  11. stringently

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stringency (page history and authors); stringency (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); stringency (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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