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stringent procedures

[/ˈstrɪndʒənt prəˈsiːdʒərz/]
noun phrase
procedimentos rigorosos
1. Strict, demanding, and carefully enforced rules or processes that must be followed exactly
The company implemented stringent procedures to ensure data security.
A empresa implementou procedimentos rigorosos para garantir a segurança dos dados.
2. Severe or strict requirements that leave little room for flexibility or deviation
Stringent procedures are necessary for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Procedimentos rigorosos são necessários para a fabricação farmacêutica.
Synonyms
strict proceduresrigorous proceduresstrict requirementsexacting proceduresdemanding procedures
Antonyms
lenient proceduresflexible proceduresloose proceduresrelaxed procedures

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procedimentos rigorosos
Most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
procedimentos rigorosos/procedimentos severos
Standard usage
São Paulo
procedimentos rigorosos/procedimentos estritos
Formal and business contexts
Portugal
procedimentos rigorosos/procedimentos severos
Formal legal and regulatory contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

by the book
follow protocol
no exceptions
rule with an iron fist
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