strict (EN)

adjective

adjective “strict”

1. (of person) insisting that behavior follows established rules closely
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   The first teacher we had in elementary school was very strict.
2. (of rules) requiring precise adherence
   The school has a very strict dress code that all students must follow.
3. (of words or meanings) interpreted or applied in a very precise, narrow, or limited way
   In a strict sense, the club's membership is limited to people who live in the same street.