Explore Stringency through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like tightness or lack. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Stringency in a sentence
Stringency meaning
- A rigorous imposition of standards.
- A tightness or constriction.
- A scarcity of money or credit.
Synonyms of Stringency
Using Stringency
- The main meaning on this page is: A rigorous imposition of standards. | A tightness or constriction. | A scarcity of money or credit.
- Useful related words include: tightness, lack, deficiency, want.
- In the example corpus, stringency often appears in combinations such as: stringency of, the stringency, of stringency.
Context around Stringency
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Stringency
- In this selection, "stringency" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ideal, increasing and additional stand out and add context to how "stringency" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an additional stringency by avoiding and bluntness and stringency with which. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "stringency" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with stringency
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There are moments of stringency here. (6 words)
Miller and Leatherdale question the stringency of this connection. (9 words)
In addition, the increasing stringency of regulations relating to vehicle safety is driving the growth of the segment. (18 words)
It might not be in the bluntness and stringency with which you operate, in your ability to make friends so easily, in the happiness that flows out your pores, the laughter that rocks your chest, or the way you go to church and hold firm to Christ. (47 words)
The discriminatory laws passed at this Council seem not to have been well nor universally enforced, however, as indicated by several more Councils of Toledo that were held in subsequent years that repeated these laws, and extended their stringency. (39 words)
These groups often differ significantly from one another in their specific ideologies and lifestyles, as well as the degree of stringency in religious practice, rigidity of religious philosophy and isolation from the general culture that they maintain. (37 words)
Example sentences (12)
Consider a developed by the Blavatnik School of Government at Oxford, and published by The Financial Times,to compare the stringency of pandemic policy over time.
Just one data point I will note, and I mention it in the book, in terms of the ideal stringency, or aggressivity of emissions cuts.
In addition, the increasing stringency of regulations relating to vehicle safety is driving the growth of the segment.
There are moments of stringency here.
A minority of Jews add an additional stringency by avoiding “gebrochts”—unleavened matzah products that become wet, such as matzah balls or matzah meal.
Lilienblum made a name for himself as a critic of the yeshiva world, adducing talmudic passages to prove that rabbinic stringency was an unnecessary burden on poor Jews.
It might not be in the bluntness and stringency with which you operate, in your ability to make friends so easily, in the happiness that flows out your pores, the laughter that rocks your chest, or the way you go to church and hold firm to Christ.
Biosafety level refers to the stringency of biocontainment precautions deemed necessary by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for laboratory work with infectious materials.
Miller and Leatherdale question the stringency of this connection.
The discriminatory laws passed at this Council seem not to have been well nor universally enforced, however, as indicated by several more Councils of Toledo that were held in subsequent years that repeated these laws, and extended their stringency.
These groups often differ significantly from one another in their specific ideologies and lifestyles, as well as the degree of stringency in religious practice, rigidity of religious philosophy and isolation from the general culture that they maintain.
The stringency of the simplifying assumptions inherent in this approach make the model considerably more tractable, but may produce results which, while seemingly precise, do not effectively model real world economic phenomena.
Common combinations with stringency
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- stringency of 6×
- the stringency 5×
- of stringency 2×