stringency

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of creditSynonyms: tightness
  2. conscientious attention to rules and detailsSynonyms: strictness
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Stringency \Strin"gen*cy\ (str[i^]n"jen*s[y^]), n. The quality or state of being stringent. [1913 Webster]
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