strictly
1 of 1adverb/ˈstrɪktli/
1
in a way that involves no exception; to a degree that is absolute
- The company strictly enforces its policy on workplace conduct.
- She strictly adheres to her daily exercise routine, rain or shine.
- The school strictly prohibits students from using their phones during class.
- The restaurant strictly follows health and safety regulations to ensure customer well-being.
- He strictly follows a vegetarian diet and avoids all animal products.
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in a manner that limits something to a specific condition, purpose, or scope, without deviation or inclusion of anything additional
- The meeting was strictly focused on financial matters and avoided unrelated topics.
- Attendance is strictly limited to invited guests only.
- His comments were strictly about the project and not personal.
- The event was strictly formal, requiring all attendees to wear evening attire.
- Their relationship remained strictly professional, despite working closely together.
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in a way that demands or requires complete obedience
B2- Employees are strictly prohibited from using personal devices during work hours.
- The school enforces a strictly enforced dress code to maintain a professional environment.
- The security guards are instructed to strictly monitor access to restricted areas.
- The contract terms must be strictly adhered to in order to avoid legal consequences.
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