rigour

rigour
rigour [ˊrɪgə] n
1) стро́гость; неумоли́мость
2) pl стро́гие ме́ры
3) то́чность
4) тща́тельность
5) суро́вость

Англо-русский словарь. — М.: Советская энциклопедия. . 1969.

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