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stringency (n.)

1829, from stringent + abstract noun suffix -cy.

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Definitions of stringency from WordNet

stringency (n.)
a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit;
Synonyms: tightness
stringency (n.)
conscientious attention to rules and details;
Synonyms: strictness
From wordnet.princeton.edu

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