dictionary.pt
rigor
nounmasculinegeneral usevery common/ʁiˈɣoɾ/ri·gor
Definition
1The quality of being rigorous; severity, exactness, precision.
Usage examples
“The work was evaluated with great rigor.”
“The full rigor of the law was applied to the offender.”
Common combinations
scientific rigormethodological rigorwith rigorin rigor
Idiomatic expressions
- in all rigor (strictly speaking)
- the rigor of winter (the harshness of winter)