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strict
adjective
-
strict
,
stricter
,
strictest
demanding
that
people
follow
rules
or
behave
well
,
allowing
very
little
freedom
or
flexibility
.
•
Our
new
maths
teacher
is
very
strict
and
checks
every
homework
assignment
carefully
.
Our
new
maths
teacher
is
very
strict
and
checks
every
homework
assignment
carefully
.
•
There
are
strict
rules
about
wearing
hard
hats
on
the
construction
site
.
There
are
strict
rules
about
wearing
hard
hats
on
the
construction
site
.
From
Latin
“
strictus
”,
past
participle
of
“
stringere
”
meaning
“
to
draw
tight
”.
adjective
-
strict
,
stricter
,
strictest
limited
to
the
exact
,
precise
,
or
narrow
meaning
of
something
,
without
any
broad
or
loose
interpretation
.
•
In
the
strict
sense
of
the
word
,
a
tomato
is
a
fruit
,
not
a
vegetable
.
In
the
strict
sense
of
the
word
,
a
tomato
is
a
fruit
,
not
a
vegetable
.
•
The
experiment
must
be
carried
out
under
strict
conditions
of
exactly
25
°C
.
The
experiment
must
be
carried
out
under
strict
conditions
of
exactly
25
°C
.
Same
Latin
origin
as
the
first
sense
,
emphasizing
the
idea
of
tightness
applied
to
meaning
.
