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It can be used to compare the strictness or severity of one thing to another, often in a metaphorical sense. Example: "The new regulations are as stringent as a military code of conduct, leaving no room for leniency."
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Although our analysis does not provide strong evidence for a relationship between variation in the Y chromosome and prostate cancer, it can be argued that the appropriate statistical threshold to be applied to a study of approximately 30 markers should not be as stringent as a GWAS threshold.
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TPIMs (terrorism prevention and investigation measures), the coalition government's replacement for control orders, are as stringent as anything available in a western democracy.
The Korean FDA (now the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety) guidelines are as stringent as the EU guidelines, requesting a complete description of the manufacturing process for the biosimilar including demonstration of consistent quality, compliance with good manufacturing practice requirements, and details of quality control/quality assurance, in-process controls, and process validation.
To be as stringent as possible, we decided to use a cutoff of ≥50 small RNAs mapping to a gene for further analysis.
However, for GWAS using one of the latest Illumina arrays, HumanOmni2.5, a threshold as stringent as 5 × 10−8 or even slightly smaller is needed.
Another boost came from the ECB's long-awaited €1.1tr (£790bn) monetary stimulus to bring down the cost of credit, while budgetary policies across the eurozone are not as stringent as they were just a year ago.
Although not as stringent as the Architecture 2030 standards, which seek a 50percentt energy saving, the LEED standards can achieve half of that savings or more and, most important, they are easy to understand and presently dominate the marketplace.
Any source subject to MACT standards must meet a level that is as stringent as the best-controlled 12percentt of sources in the industry.
In general, the credit standards for opening such an account are not as stringent as those required by major credit card companies, such as Visa, MasterCard or American Express.
But Schweitzer points to the Agenda 2010 initiative of Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, which would liberalize employment practices by methods as stringent as cutting jobless benefits for those under 55 to a maximum of 12 months from the current 32.
But "Cosmos" is Tyson's first Hollywood production, and he was interested to discover that a movie set has laws almost as stringent as those of physics.
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