rigour

noun

/ˈrɪɡə(r)/

/ˈrɪɡər/

(US English rigor)

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[uncountable] the fact of being careful and paying great attention to detail
- academic/intellectual/scientific, etc. rigour
Extra Examples
- I can only hope that they are applying rigour to these ideas and discoveries.
- Their analysis lacks rigour.
- There is a need for academic rigour in approaching this problem.
- methodology guidelines to maintain scientific rigour
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- academic
- analytical
- formal
- …
verb + rigour/rigor
- lack
- apply
- maintain
- …
preposition
- with rigour
- rigour in
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[uncountable] (formal) the fact of being strict or severe synonym severity
- This crime must be treated with the full rigour of the law.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- academic
- analytical
- formal
- …
verb + rigour/rigor
- lack
- apply
- maintain
- …
preposition
- with rigour
- rigour in
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the rigours of something
[plural] the difficulties and unpleasant conditions of something
- The plants were unable to withstand the rigours of a harsh winter.
- She woke refreshed to face the rigours of a new day.
Extra Examples
- He quickly proved he could handle the rigours of the job.
- The thick coat of the mountain goat protects it against the rigours of winter.
- The town managed to escape the rigours of war.
- computers that are subjected to the rigours of the office environment
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verb + rigours/rigors
- be subjected to
- face
- avoid
- …
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Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French rigour from Latin rigor ‘stiffness’.

单词	rigour
释义	rigour noun /ˈrɪɡə(r)/ /ˈrɪɡər/ (US English rigor) jump to other results [uncountable] the fact of being careful and paying great attention to detail academic/intellectual/scientific, etc. rigour Extra Examples I can only hope that they are applying rigour to these ideas and discoveries. Their analysis lacks rigour. There is a need for academic rigour in approaching this problem. methodology guidelines to maintain scientific rigour Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective academic analytical formal … verb + rigour/rigor lack apply maintain … preposition with rigour rigour in See full entry [uncountable] (formal) the fact of being strict or severe synonym severity This crime must be treated with the full rigour of the law. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective academic analytical formal … verb + rigour/rigor lack apply maintain … preposition with rigour rigour in See full entry the rigours of something [plural] the difficulties and unpleasant conditions of something The plants were unable to withstand the rigours of a harsh winter. She woke refreshed to face the rigours of a new day. Extra Examples He quickly proved he could handle the rigours of the job. The thick coat of the mountain goat protects it against the rigours of winter. The town managed to escape the rigours of war. computers that are subjected to the rigours of the office environment Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + rigours/rigors be subjected to face avoid … See full entry Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French rigour from Latin rigor ‘stiffness’.
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