No. 2,191 in Spanish
exigencia
Demand or requirement.
In a sentence
La exigencia para entrar en esta universidad es muy alta.
The requirement to enter this university is very high.
In this sentence, 'exigencia' refers to a requirement or standard that needs to be fulfilled.
La madre tuvo una exigencia de respeto hacia sus hijos.
The mother had a demand for respect toward her children.
Here, 'exigencia' represents a firm request or demand for a certain behavior.
Su trabajo se caracteriza por su exigencia y perfección.
His work is characterized by its rigor and perfection.
In this example, 'exigencia' highlights the quality of being rigorous or demanding in terms of standards.
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