stringent check

collocation in English

meaningsofstringentandcheck

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stringent
adjective
uk
/ˈstrɪn.dʒənt/
us
/ˈstrɪn.dʒənt/
having a very severe effect, or being ...
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check
noun
uk
/tʃek/
us
/tʃek/
an examination of something in order to make certain that it is correct or the way it ...
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(Definition ofstringentandcheckfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstringent check

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Why did three young men have to lose their lives before a morestringentcheckon trespassers was introduced?
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It added that a much morestringentcheckwas now being kept on trespassers.
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There is also to be astringentcheckupon ammunition.
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Such stringent checks are liable to be counterproductive, because they will be difficult to conduct in roadside conditions.
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Any application for an export licence under these headings is subject to stringent checks.
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We deplore part answering questions and recommend that stringent checks be carried out to ensure that it does not happen.
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However, there should be more stringent checks to discover whether children have had the correct immunisations.
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Flights which are judged to be at particular risk are subjected to more stringent checks.
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Stringent checks are made on the quality of the product.
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There is an urgent need for more stringent checks by external bodies.
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I think that he must agree that he is now proposing to exercise much more stringent checks and safeguards than those required by the amendment.
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However, the power is subject to stringent checks and balances.
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Finally, he asks for more stringent checks on vehicles entering the restricted area.
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I therefore recommend making changes suitable and proportional to people's actual needs, and stringent checks on the proposed plans and initiatives.
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Concentration, simplification, decentralization, combined with more stringent checks and verification of results, are the leitmotifs here.
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On monitoring, payment will be made only after very stringent checks against the stringent standards that will have been set by the enterprise companies.
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Much more stringent checks must be made on the schools that go on the admissible schools list.
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By carrying out stringent checks on its members, it will be more difficult for bogus fans to get tickets to travel to international games.
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More stringent checks are being called for.
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National authorities need to carry out additional, more stringent checks on all forms of self-monitoring.
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