STRICT Definition & Meaning | 亚洲网紅露点

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strict

[ strikt ]

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adjective

stricter, strictest.

characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles:
a strict observance of rituals.
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stringent or exacting in or in enforcing rules, requirements, obligations, etc.:
strict laws; a strict judge.
closely or rigorously enforced or maintained:
strict silence.
exact or precise:
a strict statement of facts.
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extremely defined or conservative; narrowly or carefully limited:
a strict construction of the Constitution.
close, careful, or minute:
a strict search.
absolute, perfect, or complete; utmost:
told in strict confidence.
stern; severe; austere:
strict parents.
Obsolete. drawn tight or close.

strict

/ 蝉迟谤瑟办迟 /

adjective

adhering closely to specified rules, ordinances, etc
a strict faith
complied with or enforced stringently; rigorous
a strict code of conduct
severely correct in attention to rules of conduct or morality
a strict teacher
(of a punishment, etc) harsh; severe
prenominal complete; absolute
in strict secrecy
logic maths of a relation
1. applying more narrowly than some other relation often given the same name, as strict inclusion, which holds only between pairs of sets that are distinct, while simple inclusion permits the case in which they are identical See also proper ordering
2. distinguished from a relation of the same name that is not the subject of formal study
rare.
botany very straight, narrow, and upright
strict panicles

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Derived Forms

藞蝉迟谤颈肠迟苍别蝉蝉, noun
藞蝉迟谤颈肠迟濒测, adverb

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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

蝉迟谤颈肠迟顎僴别蝉蝉 noun
辞顎僾别谤路蝉迟谤颈肠迟顎� adjective
蝉耻顎卲别谤路蝉迟谤颈肠迟顎� adjective
蝉耻顎卲别谤路蝉迟谤颈肠迟顎僱y adverb
su顎卲er路蝉迟谤颈肠迟顎僴别蝉蝉 noun
耻苍路蝉迟谤颈肠迟顎� adjective
耻苍路蝉迟谤颈肠迟顎僱y adverb
un路蝉迟谤颈肠迟顎僴别蝉蝉 noun

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of strict¹

First recorded in 1570鈥�80; from Latin strictus, equivalent to strig-, variant stem of stringere 鈥渢o draw tight鈥� + -tus past participle suffix

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of strict¹

C16: from Latin strictus, from stringere to draw tight

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Synonym Study

Strict, rigid, rigorous, stringent imply inflexibility, severity, and an exacting quality. Strict implies great exactness, especially in the observance or enforcement of rules: strict discipline. Rigid, literally stiff or unbending, applies to that which is (often unnecessarily or narrowly) inflexible: rigid economy. Rigorous, with the same literal meaning, applies to that which is severe, exacting, and uncompromising, especially in action or application: rigorous self-denial. Stringent applies to that which is vigorously exacting and severe: stringent measures to suppress disorder.

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Volunteer Kay says she is worried some school uniform policies will still be too strict even after the government's planned limit on logos comes into force.

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鈥淏eyond that, it鈥檚 harder for women to get opportunities in top sushi kitchens or restaurants,鈥� Zheng said, explaining the strict hierarchy that鈥檚 in place within the culinary scene.

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But since Thursday, Malawian authorities, both at the border and in nearby markets, have become increasingly strict 鈥� often arresting traders found with Tanzanian produce.

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There is no strict definition for sanctuary policies or sanctuary cities, but the terms generally describe limited cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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Gatwick Airport has said it will accept stricter limits on aircraft noise and has put forward what it called improved plans in response to the government's approval for a second runway.

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