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Term: Stingent

Definition:

Adjective: strict or precise in standards, guidelines, or requirements.

Senses:

1. Having a strict or severe effect.
2. Requiring precise adherence to principles or rules.
3. Characterized by strictness or severity in judgment.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

• The stingent regulations on food safety are crucial for public health.
• The company implemented stingent measures to prevent fraud and protect customer data.
• Students must meet stingent academic requirements to be eligible for the scholarship.

Local Usage:

• In our town, the zoning laws are incredibly stingent, limiting property use.
• The local government imposed stingent restrictions on water usage during the drought.
• Your application must go through a stingent approval process before you can start working at the factory.

Sample Sentences:

1. The hotel's stingent quality control ensures that only the finest ingredients are used in their restaurant.

2. The university has a stingent plagiarism policy to maintain academic integrity.

3. Due to the stingent security measures, attendees were required to go through multiple checkpoints before entering the event.

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