Rigour - English meaning

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The quality or state of being correct or precise.

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We have confidence in the accuracy of the statistics

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The fact of being exact or correct

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Patricia has checked the reports and can vouch for the accuracy of the information., with accuracy …

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The ability to do something without making mistakes

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The quality of giving a lot of attention to what you are doing so that you do not have an accident, make a mistake, or damage something

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It is evident from her notes that she read with great carefulness., the carefulness of his answer m…

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The quality of wishing to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly.

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His conscientiousness is second to none and he regularly makes follow-up calls to ensure everything…

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The quality of working hard and being careful

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His conscientiousness and maturity impressed faculty members., his colleagues admired him for his c…

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The quality or state of being free from error; accuracy.

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There was evidence to support the correctness of the identification

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The quality of being in agreement with the true facts or with what is generally accepted

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He quickly proved the correctness of his findings., i began to question the correctness of his theo…

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Care to behave or speak in a way that is generally accepted and approved of

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He speaks with such correctness that it sometimes sounds very formal., during the next few days i w…

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Careful and persistent work or effort.

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Few party members challenge his diligence as an mp

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A public stagecoach.

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We caught the diligence to boulogne

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→  due diligence

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The quality of being precise or accurate.

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It is not possible to say with any scientific exactitude what a dream means

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The condition of having great detail, or of being complete, correct, or true in every way

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He paints with photographic exactness., he brings intensity and exactness to his music.

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The quality of being accurate or correct; precision.

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It is impossible to calculate with mathematical exactness

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The condition of having great detail, or of being complete, correct, or true in every way

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He paints with photographic exactness., he brings intensity and exactness to his music.

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The quality of being very careful and paying great attention to every detail

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Orchestra musicians say they are inspired by his attention to detail and the meticulousness of his …

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A fine or subtle detail or distinction.

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Legal niceties are wasted on him

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A detail or small difference that is only obvious after careful thought

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They spent a lot of time arguing about legal niceties., we don't bother with all the social nicetie…

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The quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate.

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The deal was planned and executed with military precision

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Precision is also the level of agreement of a particular measurement with itself when it is repeated.

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The quality of being exact

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The pressure on advertisers to deliver results has led to them targeting consumers with unprecedent…

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The quality of being very careful to behave correctly or to give attention to details

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She is known for her punctiliousness and integrity., they exhibit a standard of punctiliousness tha…

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The quality or condition of being strict.

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The strictness of his upbringing

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The ability of something to limit someone's freedom very much

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The increased strictness of the immigration rules

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Great care and attention to detail.

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His scholarship was marked by thoroughness and accuracy

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The quality of being complete and including many details

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You can rely on the thoroughness of his research.