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Strictness vs Exactness - What's the difference?

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Strictness is a related term of exactness.


As nouns the difference between strictness and exactness

is that strictness is (uncountable) the state or quality of being strict while exactness is the state of being exact.

strictness

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The state or quality of being strict.
  • :Discipline calls for a certain strictness .
    • {{quote-Fanny Hill, part=3 , I lost all restraint, and yielding to the force of the emotion, gave down, as mere woman, those effusions of pleasure, which, in the strictness of still faithful love, I could have wished to have held up.}}
  • (countable) The result or product of being strict.

    • exactness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state of being exact

    • Synonyms

    * exactitude

    Antonyms

    * inexactness

    See also

    * accuracy * precision

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