Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rigor
noun
/ˈrɪɡər/
Definition
Rigor refers to the quality of being strict, demanding, and precise.
Examples
- The rigor of the scientific method ensures accurate results.
- She approached her studies with great rigor and determination.
- The training program demands a lot of rigor from its participants.
Meaning
In a broader context, rigor can imply a thoroughness or strictness in procedures, methods, or standards.
Synonyms
- strictness
- severity
- accuracy
- precision
- thoroughness
