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The definition of laxity is the quality or condition of being loose.

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Being lose and relaxed in the enforcement of a procedure is an example of laxity.

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See laxity in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

the quality or condition of being lax; looseness

Origin: Fr laxité < L laxitas

See laxity in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The state or quality of being lax.

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