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rigour::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cogency, rigor, validity |
| Type of | believability, credibleness, credibility |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hardness, harshness, inclemency, rigor, rigorousness, rigourousness, severeness, severity, stiffness |
| Type of | sternness, strictness |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | asperity, grimness, hardship, rigor, rigorousness, rigourousness, severeness, severity |
| Type of | difficulty, difficultness |
| Has types | sternness |
Examples of rigour
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Mathematical rigour can be defined as amenability to algorithmic proof checking.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It's all dispatched with an old pro's confidence, if not always writerly rigour.
From the guardian.co.uk
The carnival trick of guessing a person's age has just gained a lot more rigour.
From the newscientist.com
Andreas Schleicher, who oversees the OECD's testing program, defends its rigour.
From the smh.com.au
It's worked a treat in bringing rigour and a sense of each other to Wales's play.
From the telegraph.co.uk
This lack of rigour means that the opinions carry a strong risk of being wrong.
From the economist.com
As such, PepsiCo applies equal rigour to talent identification and development.
From the theaustralian.com.au
The inclusion of Townsend relects a lack of depth, breadth and academic rigour.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Mrs Merkel must demonstrate she can impose rigour on profligate Mediterraneans.
From the economist.com
- Cogency: the quality of being valid and rigorous
- Asperity: something hard to endure; "the asperity of northern winters"
- Severity: excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp"
- Rigour or rigor (see spelling differences) has a number of meanings in relation to intellectual life and discourse. These are separate from public and political applications with their suggestion of laws enforced to the letter, or political absolutism. ...
- A harsh or severe experience; a trembling or shivering response; character of being unyielding or inflexible; shrewd questioning; higher level of difficulty; Common misspelling of rigor.. An abbreviated form of rigour mortis
- [Ex 1:13,14; Lev 25:43,46,53] Strictness; exactness without allowance, latitude, or indulgence.
- Is the quality of work that is both cognitively challenging and engaging.
- The degree to which research methods are scrupulously and meticulously carried out.
- To allow software designers to be sure exactly what Codecharts represent and reason rigorously about them
