stringency

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n. (strĭn"jen*s)

The quality or state of being stringent.


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    The fact or condition of being rigorous and unsparing: austerity, hardness, harshness, rigidity, rigor, rigorousness, severity, sternness, strictness, toughness. See easy/hard.

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IN BRIEF: n. - Conscientious attention to rules and details; A state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit.

pronunciation The exact level would depend on the number and stringency of the conditions that needed to be met and thus audited. — yourdictionary.com

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