Stringent vs. Strict

Stringentadjective

Strict; binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe

Stringentadjective

Binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe; as, stringent rules.

Stringentadjective

demanding strict attention to rules and procedures;

Strictadjective

Strained; drawn close; tight.

Strictadjective

Tense; not relaxed.

Strictadjective

Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously nice.

Strictadjective

Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.

Strictadjective

Rigidly interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted.

Strictadjective

(botany) Upright, or straight and narrow; — said of the shape of the plants or their flower clusters.

Strictadjective

Severe in discipline.

Strictadjective

Irreflexive; if the described object is defined to be reflexive, that condition is overridden and replaced with irreflexive.

Strictadjective

Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature.

Strictadjective

Tense; not relaxed; as, a strict fiber.

Strictadjective

Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously nice; as, to keep strict watch; to pay strict attention.

Strictadjective

Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous; as, very strict in observing the Sabbath.

Strictadjective

Rigidly; interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted; as, to understand words in a strict sense.

Strictadjective

Upright, or straight and narrow; - said of the shape of the plants or their flower clusters.

Strictadjective

(of rules) stringently enforced;

Strictadjective

rigidly accurate; allowing no deviation from a standard;

Strictadjective

incapable of compromise or flexibility

Strictadjective

not indulgent;

Strictadjective

unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment;

Strictadjective

severe and unremitting in making demands;

Strictadjective

demanding that rules concerning behaviour are obeyed and observed

Strictadjective

(of a rule or discipline) demanding total obedience or observance; rigidly enforced

Strictadjective

(of a person) following rules or beliefs exactly

Strictadjective

exact in correspondence or adherence to something; not allowing or admitting deviation or relaxation

Strict

In mathematical writing, the term strict refers to the property of excluding equality and equivalence and often occurs in the context of inequality and monotonic functions. It is often attached to a technical term to indicate that the exclusive meaning of the term is to be understood.