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1 (of criticism, law, measure) sévérité f ; -
2 stringency
stringency ['strɪndʒənsɪ](a) (severity) rigueur f, sévérité f∎ there is a need for financial stringency des mesures d'austérité s'imposent -
3 stringency
1) (the quality of being strict.) rigueur2) (scarcity of money for lending etc: in times of stringency; ( also adjective) The government are demanding stringency measures.) (d')austérité -
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Fin. austérité; rigueur [budgétaire, p. ex.]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > stringency
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5 stringency
['strɪndʒənsɪ]1) (of criticism, law, measure) sévérité f2) (of control, regulation, test) rigueur f -
6 budget stringency
Fin. austerite budgetaireEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > budget stringency
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7 string
1. [striŋ] noun1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) ficelle2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) fil3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) (à) corde(s)4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) rang2. verb1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) enfiler2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) monter3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) enlever les fils de4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) suspendre•- strings- stringy - stringiness - string bean - stringed instruments - have someone on a string - have on a string - pull strings - pull the strings - string out - strung up - stringent - stringently - stringency
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