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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. in a stringent manner;
- Example: "the laws are stringently enforced"
- Example: "stringently controlled"
[syn: strictly, stringently]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Stringent \Strin"gent\ (str[i^]n"jent), a. [L. stringens, -entis, p. pr. of stringere to draw or bind tight. See Strain.] Binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe; as, stringent rules. [1913 Webster] They must be subject to a sharper penal code, and to a more stringent code of procedure. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] -- Strin"gent*ly, adv. -- Strin"gent*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

stringently adv 1: in a stringent manner; "the laws are stringently enforced"; "stringently controlled" [syn: strictly, stringently]