/estɾiktaˈmente/
#3981 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
strictly
Word origin
From the adjective estricto ('strict'), from Latin strictus ('drawn tight'), plus the adverbial suffix -mente.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- strictus
- English cognates
- strict, strait
Examples
prohibido .
Smoking is strictly forbidden in the hospital.
normas .
The teacher strictly follows the school rules.
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This meeting is strictly confidential.
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Is it really strictly necessary to arrive so early?
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Strictly speaking, that word does not exist.
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