Synonyms for stringency
strin·gen·cy

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1. stringency, tightnessnoun

   a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit

   Synonyms:
   tautness, parsimoniousness, strictness, constriction, parsimony, niggardliness, denseness, closeness, tightfistedness, compactness, concentration, minginess, tightness, meanness, niggardness, density

2. strictness, stringencynoun

   conscientious attention to rules and details

   Synonyms:
   sternness, strictness, tightness

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1. • Conscientiousness
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1. List of paraphrases for "stringency":

   rigour, rigor, strictness, severity, thoroughness, austerity, rigorous, discipline, rigidity

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1. Tom Carper:

   While this is a less dramatic rollback than the 0% annual stringency increase that was included in the proposed rule, it still falls well short of the historic average 2.4% per year actual tailpipe-efficiency standard increases that the fleet has achieved without the use of any credits or other compliance flexibilities.

2. Paul Steele:

   There's a number of ideas about stringency or even time, where you let certain states reach a certain standard at a different time.

3. Fiat Chrysler:

   Europe represents the most challenging combination of regulatory stringency and consumer price sensitivity.