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PRONUNCIATION OF STRINGENCY

stringency  [ˈstrɪndʒənsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STRINGENCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stringency is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STRINGENCY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of stringency in the English dictionary

The definition of stringency in the dictionary is strictness. Other definition of stringency is the quality of being characterized by or causing a shortage of credit, loan capital, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STRINGENCY


agency
ˈeɪdʒənsɪ
astringency
əˈstrɪndʒənsɪ
cogency
ˈkəʊdʒənsɪ
constringency
kənˈstrɪndʒənsɪ
contingency
kənˈtɪndʒənsɪ
counterinsurgency
ˌkaʊntərɪnˈsɜːdʒənsɪ
currency
ˈkʌrənsɪ
detergency
dɪˈtɜːdʒənsɪ
efficiency
ɪˈfɪʃənsɪ
emergency
ɪˈmɜːdʒənsɪ
frequency
ˈfriːkwənsɪ
insurgency
ɪnˈsɜːdʒənsɪ
interagency
ˌɪntərˈeɪdʒənsɪ
nonemergency
ˌnɒnɪˈmɜːdʒənsɪ
plangency
ˈplændʒənsɪ
pungency
ˈpʌndʒənsɪ
refringency
rɪˈfrɪndʒənsɪ
regency
ˈriːdʒənsɪ
retromingency
ˌretrəʊˈmɪndʒənsɪ
urgency
ˈɜːdʒənsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STRINGENCY

string orchestra
string quartet
string theory
string tie
string variable
string-puller
string-pulling
stringboard
stringed
stringed instrument
stringendo
stringent
stringently
stringentness
stringer
stringhalt
stringier
stringiest
stringily
stringiness

WORDS THAT END LIKE STRINGENCY

ad agency
advertising agency
aid agency
consistency
credit agency
employment agency
Environment Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
estate agency
European Space Agency
Food Standards Agency
intelligence agency
law enforcement agency
literary agency
news agency
recruitment agency
relief agency
state of emergency
the point of tangency
the Regency
travel agency

Synonyms and antonyms of stringency in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «stringency» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STRINGENCY

Find out the translation of stringency to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stringency from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stringency» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

严格
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rigurosidad
570 millions of speakers

English

stringency
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तंगी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صرامة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

строгость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rigor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কটকিনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rigueur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Strenge
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ジェンシー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

엄격
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stringency
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự minh bạch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கண்டிப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ताण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sıkılık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rigore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ostrość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

строгість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stringență
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυστηρότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

strengheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stringens
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stringens
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stringency

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STRINGENCY»

The term «stringency» is regularly used and occupies the 87.189 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STRINGENCY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «stringency» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «stringency» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stringency

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRINGENCY»

Discover the use of stringency in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stringency and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Accountability Stringency, Incentives and Student Performance
Under the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB, 2001) signed into law by President Bush in January 2002, all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico were required to develop performance-based accountability systems by 2006 with a goal ...
Xin Wei, 2008
2
Statistical Modeling of Rater Stringency in Performance ...
The three sections of this chapter correspond to the three issues that will be addressed in this work: 1) rater stringency estimation, 2) rater stringency drift, and 3) Bayesian modeling of rater stringency. The first section provides an overview of ...
Polina Harik, 2008
3
Piety and Fanaticism: Rabbinic Criticism of Religious Stringency
Rabbinic Criticism of Religious Stringency.
Sara Weinstein, 1997
4
RNA Methodologies: A Laboratory Guide for Isolation and ...
In practice, high-stringency conditions favor stable hybridization only between nucleic acid molecules with a high degree of homology, or so-called “exact- match” sequences. As the stringency in a system is lowered, a proportional increase in ...
Robert E. Farrell, Jr., 2010
5
Protein Phosphorylation
TABLE I STRINGENCY REDUCTION" " ATS indicates reduction of stringency relative to high-stringency conditions (bold type). FA. Formamide: 1 x SSC = 0.15 M NaCl. 0.015 M sodium citrate, pH 7. For each stringency, hybridization is ...
Tony Hunter, Bartholomew M. Sefton, 1991
6
Tropical Pathology:
We purposefully alter the stringency (the number of mismatched base pairs that are tolerated) depending on what we are looking for. The stringency of the hybridization (or the degree of matching or mismatching) of complementary strands is ...
T. G. Ashworth, 1995
7
Molecular Biology Problem Solver: A Laboratory Guide
Since the required stringency of wash steps is often not known prior to the first experiment, always begin with low-stringency washes, and monitor wash efficiency whenever possible. You can always wash more, but you can never go back after ...
Alan S. Gerstein, 2004
8
Testing Methods for Seed-transmitted Viruses: Principles and ...
This leads to the concept of stringency of hybridization, which relates to the effect of hybridization and/or washing conditions on the interaction between complementary nucleic acids, which may be incompletely matched (Hull, 1993).
S. E. Albrechtsen, 2006
9
DNA Probes for Infectious Diseases
Effects of Altering Stringency Conditions The concept of stringency is important to understand if probes are to be used in the clinical laboratory. By altering the conditions of hybridization, a probe that is highly specific for Salmonella typhi at ...
Fred C. Tenover, 1988
10
Methods in Plant Cell Biology
Thus, by increasing the salt concentration, or decreasing the formamide concentration, or decreasing the hybridization temperature, the stringency can be lowered, allowing short probes or probes with a small degree of sequence mismatch to ...
David W. Galbraith, Hans J. Bohnert, Don P. Bourque, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRINGENCY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stringency is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Will Florida Code Changes Boost Window Prices?
For commercial, she said the numbers are very similar and just as stringent. Stewart explained that the increase in stringency has a direct impact on the IG ... «USGlass Metal & Glazing, Jul 15»
2
Supreme Court Weighs When Agencies Must Consider Costs
It is clear that the EPA considered costs to industry when setting the stringency of the standards for reducing the release of mercury and other toxic pollutants ... «RegBlog, Apr 15»
3
Buhari's Stringency Against Corruption Boost Investors Confidence …
Social analyst and foreign exchange dealers have predicted yet another rise of the Nigeria's currency (Naira) against the dollar on the parallel market this week. «360Nobs.com, Apr 15»
4
Federal Regulation Actually Increases Economic Dynamism And …
Contrary to expectation, there is a slight positive relationship; industries with greater regulatory stringency have higher startup rates. We find a similar ... «Forbes, Feb 15»
5
OECD says green tape is not damaging the economy
But that increased stringency has not harmed productivity growth or productivity levels. In fact, new green regulations "may translate into a permanent increase in ... «The Age, Jan 15»
6
More stringent environmental policies correlate with slower …
More stringent environmental policies correlate with slower economic growth ... to create a composite indicator of 'environmental policy stringency' (EPS) for 24 ... «American Thinker, Jan 15»
7
Senators Question Stringency of Guardrail Testing
WASHINGTON — As testing of a potentially dangerous guardrail system continued on Friday, two United States senators sent a harshly worded letter to the ... «New York Times, Jan 15»
8
OECD: 'No evidence' green policies dampen productivity
The research used a newly-developed indicator, known as EPS, to measure Environmental Policy Stringency in different OECD countries and compare it over ... «Business Green, Dec 14»
9
Ebola quarantine stringency varies by state
Nurse Kaci Hickox was released from her isolation tent at University Hospital in Newark, N.J., on Monday. FROM WIRE REPORTS. Published: 27 October 2014 ... «Dallas Morning News, Oct 14»
10
Centre will bail out Punjab from financial stringency, says Punjab …
Chhapaar(Ludhiana): Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal on Tuesday exuded confidence that the Centre will bail the state out of "financial stringency" in ... «Firstpost, Sep 14»

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