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strict

The correct spelling is strict.

How to pronounce strict

/stɹɪkt/
adjective

IPA: /stɹɪkt/

Say it like: Str-ict

The correct spelling is strict. Strained; drawn close; tight. For example: "strict embrace"

Usage Examples

strict embrace

strict fiber

to keep strict watch

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Strained; drawn close; tight.
  2. 2.Tense; not relaxed.
  3. 3.Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously particular.
  4. 4.Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.
  5. 5.Rigidly interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted.

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