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Today’s word is: stringent. The meaning of stringent is: requiring strict attention to rules, strictly controlled, causing shortage of loan or capital

In this English vocabulary lesson you will learn how to use the word stringent. We are sure that this ESL lesson will help you to enhance your English vocabulary and speak English fluently and confidently.

The word stringent means requiring strict attention to rules, strictly controlled, causing shortage of loan or capital.

For example, Sherry had scored less marks and hence she could not meet the stringent admission criterion of the university.

The company’s profitability was deteriorating and the directors approved a stringent budget for sales promotion.

Listen carefully how we can use the word stringent in 8 different situations in 8 different sentences.

Example number 1 of 8: The museum had very rare and ancient paintings. Therefore, in order to preserve the paintings, the museum set very stringent guidelines for the visitors and its staff to follow.

Example number 2 of 8: The country got the honour of hosting the Olympics for the first time in history. It created spectacular infrastructure for the event and also implemented highly stringent security and safety measures.

Example number 3 of 8: Two students from Bharati school were found sitting at a nearby café during school hours. This issue was discussed and there was a consensus amongst the school authorities and the parents to have stringent control over movement of students at the school premises.

Example number 4 of 8: The junior college team travelled to New Delhi for the final round. The students made plans to organise parties but, their coach wanted them to focus only on the game and he declared a stringent practice routine on all days.

Example number 5 of 8: The government decided to allow foreign companies to invest in Indian news channels. However, keeping in mind the sensitive nature of news channels, stringent conditions were kept for this.

Example number 6 of 8: Large part of the country suffered heavy losses due to earthquake. The government had to spend a large amount for helping the needy. Therefore, the budget allocated for national sports event was very stringent.

Example number 7 of 8: A panel of doctors made a representation to the government about the inferior quality of food served in the city restaurants. Taking note of this, the government instructed all the restaurants to follow stringent processes to maintain hygiene.

Example number 8 of 8: Sahil took some time to adjust to the stringent hierarchy at his new job in a semi government organisation. This is because previously he had worked in an informal setup in an advertising company.

Today we learnt the word stringent which means requiring strict attention to rules, strictly controlled, causing shortage of loan or capital.

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