To exact something is to not only demand it, but also obtain it. The most common things exacted—revenge, retribution, and that ilk—often require physical force, but other things …

EXACT definition: strictly accurate or correct. See examples of exact used in a sentence.

EXACT meaning: 1. in great detail, or complete, correct, or true in every way: 2. producing results that can be…. Learn more.

1. strictly accurate or correct: an exact description. 2. precise, as opposed to approximate: the exact date. 3. admitting of no deviation, as laws or discipline; strict or rigorous. 4. capable of the greatest …

to call for, demand, or require: to exact respect from one's children. to force or compel the payment, yielding, or performance of: to exact money; to exact tribute from a conquered people.

EXACT meaning: 1 : fully and completely correct or accurate; 2 : very careful and accurate

Definition of exact adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Exact means correct in every detail. For example, an exact copy is the same in every detail as the thing it is copied from. I don't remember the exact words. The exact number of protest calls has not been …

Oct 28, 2024 · If someone is exact, they are careful to follow a rule, guideline, or promise; they are accurate; they are methodical. (transitive) If someone exacts a payment from someone, they demand …

If something's exact, it's precise and completely accurate — as opposed to a guess, an estimate, or an approximation.