Usually means: Imposing more rigorous rules or standards.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. stricter: Merriam-Webster
  2. stricter: Collins English Dictionary
  3. stricter: Vocabulary.com
  4. Stricter, stricter: Wordnik
  5. stricter: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. stricter: Wiktionary
  7. stricter: Dictionary.com
  8. stricter: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. stricter: FreeDictionary.org
  10. stricter: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. stricter: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. stricter: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stricter: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (strict)

adjective:  Strained; drawn close; tight.
adjective:  Tense; not relaxed.
adjective:  Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously particular.
adjective:  Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.
adjective:  Rigidly interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted.
adjective:  (botany) Upright, or straight and narrow; — said of the shape of the plants or their flower clusters.
adjective:  Severe in discipline.
adjective:  (set theory, order theory) Irreflexive; if the described object is defined to be reflexive, that condition is overridden and replaced with irreflexive.
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