strictness
noun/ˈstrɪktnəs/
/ˈstrɪktnəs/
[uncountable]- the fact of being severe and having to be obeyed
- the strictness of the drug laws
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- the fact of demanding that rules must be obeyed
- the strictness of his father
- the fact of being very exact, clearly defined and applied exactly
- the strictness of the criteria
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