stringent

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strin‧gent /ˈstrɪndʒənt/ BrE AmE adjective
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin; Origin: present participle of stringere 'to tie tightly, press together']
1. a stringent law, rule, standard etc is very strict and must be obeyed:
stringent anti-noise regulations
2. stringent economic conditions exist when there is a severe lack of money and strict controls on the supply of money
—stringently adverb
—stringency noun [uncountable]
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THESAURUS
rule/law/system
▪ strict a strict order or rule is one that must be obeyed: There are strict rules about keeping tax records. | He had strict instructions to return the key to me.
▪ tight tight controls or limits are very strict about what is allowed and what is not allowed: The report recommends tighter controls on the advertising of alcohol. | There are tight regulations governing waste disposal.
▪ tough tough laws or rules are very strict: They want tougher laws against drinking and driving. | The federal government is introducing tough new rules on immigration.
▪ harsh harsh punishments or laws are very severe, often too severe: There are harsh penalties for drug trafficking. | The government has brought in harsh measures to combat the rioting taking place in many cities.
▪ stringent controlling what people can do with rules that have very high standards: There are now stringent controls on pollution from all power stations. | stringent new food safety regulations

stringenthu

◎	['stridʒənt]
※	tính từ
	■	nghiêm ngặt, nghiêm khắc, chặt chẽ (về nội quy, luật pháp...)
		☆	a stringent ban on smoking
			lệnh nghiêm cấm hút thuốc lá
	■	khan hiếm (tiền); khó làm ăn, khó khăn vì không có đù tiền (về hoàn cảnh tài chánh)
		☆	a stringent economic climate
			một hoàn cảnh kinh tế khó khăn

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  rigorous, tight