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Rigorous

Definition:

Rigorous is an adjective that refers to something being extremely thorough, accurate, or precise. It describes actions, processes, or standards that are strict, demanding, or require careful attention to detail.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Characterized by strict adherence to a set of rules, standards, or guidelines.

Example: The university has a rigorous selection process for its engineering program.

Sense 2:

Involving or requiring great care, effort, or precision.

Example: The scientist conducted a rigorous experiment to ensure accurate results.

Sense 3:

Severe, harsh, or demanding in nature.

Example: The military training involved rigorous physical exercises and mental challenges.

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