Usually means: Precision and thoroughness in analysis.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. rigour: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. rigour: Merriam-Webster
  3. rigour: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. rigour: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. rigour: Collins English Dictionary
  6. rigour: Vocabulary.com
  7. Rigour, rigour: Wordnik
  8. rigour: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. rigour: Wiktionary
  10. rigour: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. rigour: Dictionary.com
  12. Rigour: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. rigour: Rhymezone
  14. rigour: FreeDictionary.org
  15. rigour: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. rigour: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rigour: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rigour: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Rigour: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  2. rigour: Medical dictionary
  3. Rigour: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Severity or strictness.
noun:  Harshness, as of climate.
noun:  A trembling or shivering response.
noun:  Character of being unyielding or inflexible.
noun:  Shrewd questioning.
noun:  Higher level of difficulty.
noun:  (British) Misspelling of rigor (“rigor mortis”). [(medicine) A feeling of cold with shivering accompanied by a rise in body temperature.]

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