rigorous application

collocation in English

meaningsofrigorousandapplication

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rigorous
adjective
uk
/ˈrɪɡ.ər.əs/us
/ˈrɪɡ.ɚ.əs/
approving
careful to look at or consider every part of something to make certain it is correct ...
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application
noun
uk
/ˌæp.lɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌæp.ləˈkeɪ.ʃən/
an official request for something, usually ...
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(Definition ofrigorousandapplicationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The need to avoid or minimize these harms furnishes the moral basis for therigorousapplicationof informed consent to all genetic testing and screening.
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Expected utility theorists have made very strong claims about the theoretical superiority of the rational choice approach based on its cumulative andrigorousapplication.
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Those reading such papers have a responsibility to interpret what they read as they do other published research, withrigorousapplicationof the principles of critical appraisal and evidence-based practice.
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Some standards incur the morerigorousapplicationof statutory duties and regulatory enforcement.
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Therigorousapplicationof these accompanying measures underlines the emphasis we have placed on conditionality throughout the accession preparations for those countries.
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Recognising this, the committee considers that direct income aids must be a corollary to the morerigorousapplicationof restrictive prices.
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For example, in the machinery of government alone, by therigorousapplicationof various techniques, we are now producing savings of about £750 million a year.
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Moreover, therigorousapplicationof the country-of-origin principle tends to mean a particularly low level of protection for consumers and children.
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These have included therigorousapplicationof the existing stringent security measures at our airports.
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At the heart of this, of course, is the need for effective andrigorousapplicationof subsidiarity.
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But we are confident thatrigorousapplicationof this principle will enable us to go further in reducing the staff engaged on quality assurance.
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I would therefore be cautious about anyrigorousapplicationof the rule that meetings should be held in public.
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Surely this is an area whererigorousapplicationof the principle is needed.
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There should be arigorousapplicationof those regulations at the moment when unfair competition starts to develop.
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The liberalisation of visas must therefore be accompanied by therigorousapplicationof security rules, one of which is the introduction of biometric passports.
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Only by therigorousapplicationof such principles can there be any prospect of at least partially avoiding the debilitating effect of state ownership.
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At the heart of this is the need for effective andrigorousapplicationof subsidiarity.
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They are adopting simple uniforms, often based on colour, but withrigorousapplicationto wearing that.
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The counterweight to an open door policy isrigorousapplicationof the conditions.
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One needs therigorousapplicationof efficiency and value for money throughout the public and private sectors.
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