strict constraints
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstrictandconstraint
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strict
adjective
uk/strɪkt/us/strɪkt/
strongly limiting someone's freedom to behave as they wish, or likely to severely punish someone if they do ...
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constraint
noun
uk/kənˈstreɪnt/us/kənˈstreɪnt/
something that controls what you do by keeping you within ...
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(Definition ofstrictandconstraintfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Compromise between two constraints can be modelled withstrictconstraintdominance by decomposing each constraint into a set of ranked sub-constraints which can then be interleaved in the constraint ranking.
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Strict constraints specify the components of an assembly module as well as their assembly sequence.
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Two types of constraints are of interest: strict constraints and nonstrict constraints.
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Two types of constraints are of interest: strict constraints and non-strict constraints.
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Falsificationism is not a loose position, but it is one that places strict constraints on the structure of scientific hypotheses.
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In so doing, she breaks free of the most strict constraints imposed on constituent structure by current syntactic theory.
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It is often inappropriate to model linguistic rules as strict constraints.
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One tries to understand, for sure, but in the process order and sense are constructed without strict constraints being imposed by the scarce - too scarce - empirical data.
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However, those who accept that it can be justified under strict regulation and within strict constraints believe that there are huge potential breakthroughs.
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The comparison with a race is apt, because the demands of the parliamentary timetable and our system of sessional cycles for legislation impose strict constraints of time.
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We are under strict constraints of time.
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The regulations in 2012 governed the design of the exhaust with the teams agreeing to strict constraints on the position of the exhaust tailpipe.
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