rigorous

rigorous
adjective
1) (strict) streng; rigoros [Methode, Maßnahme, Beschränkung, Strenge]
2) (marked by extremes) hart [Leben, Bedingungen]
3) (precise) peinlich [Genauigkeit, Beachtung]; exakt [Analyse]; streng [Beurteilung, Maßstab]; schlüssig [Argumentation]
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adjective
1) (strict: a rigorous training.) streng
2) (harsh; unpleasant: a rigorous climate.) rauh
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rig·or·ous
[ˈrɪgərəs, AM -gɚ-]
adj
1. (approv: thorough) [peinlich] genau, präzise
\rigorous testing gründliches Testen
2. (disciplined) strikt, streng, SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR a. rigoros
she is a \rigorous vegetarian sie lebt strikt vegetarisch
\rigorous discipline strenge Disziplin
3. (physically demanding) hart
\rigorous training hartes Training
4. (harsh)
\rigorous climate/weather raues Klima/Wetter
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['rIgərəs]
adj
1) (= strict) person, character, discipline, rule, structure, method streng, strikt; measures rigoros; (= thorough) book-keeping, work peinlich genau; analysis, tests gründlich

with rigorous precision/accuracy — mit äußerster Präzision/peinlicher Genauigkeit

they were rigorous in controlling expenditure —

he was a very rigorous teacher he is rigorous about quality — er war ein Lehrer, der es sehr genau nahm er ist sehr streng, wenn es um Qualität geht

2) (= harsh) climate streng
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rigorous [ˈrıɡərəs] adj (adv rigorously)
1. rigoros, streng, hart (Maßnahmen etc)
2. (peinlich) genau, exakt, strikt:
rigorous accuracy peinliche Genauigkeit
3. a) streng, hart (Winter)
b) rau, unfreundlich (Klima etc)
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adjective
1) (strict) streng; rigoros [Methode, Maßnahme, Beschränkung, Strenge]
2) (marked by extremes) hart [Leben, Bedingungen]
3) (precise) peinlich [Genauigkeit, Beachtung]; exakt [Analyse]; streng [Beurteilung, Maßstab]; schlüssig [Argumentation]
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adj.
hart adj.
streng adj.

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