strict control
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstrictandcontrol
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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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control
noun
uk/kənˈtrəʊl/us/kənˈtroʊl/
the act of controlling something or someone, or the power to ...
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(Definition ofstrictandcontrolfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofstrict control
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This reflects astrictcontrolover nuclear division during seed development.
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Overall, it can be appreciated that this mode of therapy would requirestrictcontrol.
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People do not entrust others only when they can keep them understrictcontrol.
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The big question is, why laissez-faire here andstrictcontrolthere?
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They are understrictcontrol.
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Evidence from this study contrasts with assumptions ofstrictcontrolby landlords based on their theoretical powers.
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There needs to bestrictcontrol.
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This is a verystrictcontrol.
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The question is,strictcontrolof what?
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We maintain astrictcontrolover immigration.
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We wantstrictcontroland reinstatement.
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Astrictcontrolwas kept on costs.
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That is notstrictcontrolof immigration.
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We are all agreed on the need forstrictcontrol.
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I must keep my tongue understrictcontrol.
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The words "strictcontrol" are capable of very loose application.
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They can only be used under verystrictcontrol.
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We shall havestrictcontrolover the conversations.
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It has kept astrictcontrolof public expenditure.
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Obviously, this calls forstrictcontrolover expenditure.
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We keep our nuclear products under prettystrictcontrol.
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There are two main reasons why introductions requirestrictcontrol.
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This is one of the reasons forstrictcontrol.
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Such a system would involve verystrictcontrol.
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Control of inflation certainly involvesstrictcontrolof public expenditure.
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