The phrase "a less stringent limit" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing regulations, rules, or standards that are not as strict or demanding as others.
Example: "The new policy introduces a less stringent limit on emissions, allowing companies more flexibility in their operations."
Alternatives: "a more lenient limit" or "a relaxed limit".
The estimated impacts in Milano and Brescia stood out even when the less stringent limit of 40 μg/m was considered (see Supplemental Material, Figure S3C).
Nancy Reagan, the former first lady, and a bipartisan group of lawmakers have argued that less stringent limits on science could eventually lead to breakthroughs to help those who suffer from diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.
That has helped propel the recycling trade to Mexico, both legally and illegally, environmental groups say, because that country has less stringent limits for lead pollution, and far less vigorous enforcement.
Non-bank entities and banks' off-balance-sheet operations catered to the surge in the demand for credit, as they faced less stringent limits on reserve requirements and enjoyed higher flexibility of pricing on both the funding and lending sides.
For the tables used for GeneMAPP analysis we took a less stringent approach not limiting the number of genes by fold change, therefore using all genes that had a combined p-value smaller than 10-5.
There would likely be more lawsuits if the bill was passed — the point, after all, was to allow more people to sue — but there was no reason to expect a deluge, since, before the Court's decision, it's probable that most potential litigants had assumed a less stringent interpretation of the time limit anyway.
Apart from the theoretical contributions, new accomplishments such as the development of the leapfrog Alternating-Direction-Hybrid-Implicit-Explicit (ADHIE) FDTD method and a less stringent Courant-like time step limit for the conventional, fully explicit FDTD method on a nonuniform grid, have immediate practical applications.
We employed a less stringent threshold (P < 0.1) because of the limited samples for certain drugs.
A less stringent FDR q-value cutoff of 0.10 was used to determine statistical significance, so as to limit false negative findings.
