CEFR B2

rigorous

adjective

Meaning

Extremely thorough, exhaustive, or accurate; showing great attention to detail.

Examples

The company has a rigorous training program for all new employees.
She followed a rigorous schedule to prepare for the marathon.

Synonyms: strict, thorough, exact, meticulous

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rigorous (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈrɪɡərəs/

Definition

Extremely thorough, exhaustive, or accurate; showing great attention to detail.

Examples

The company has a rigorous training program for all new employees.
She followed a rigorous schedule to prepare for the marathon.
His analysis of the data was rigorous and left no room for doubt.

How to Use rigorous

rigorous about (prepositional phrase): Strict and thorough concerning a particular subject or practice. — "He is very rigorous about his diet and exercise routine."

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