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exact English

Meaning exact meaning

What does exact mean?
Definitions in simple English

exact Adjective

— If something is exact, it completely agrees with a statement, fact, or a truth; it fits perfectly. — If something is exact, it is clearly thought of or stated. — If someone is exact, they are careful to follow a rule, guideline, or promise; they are accurate; they are methodical.

exact Verb

— If someone exacts a payment from someone, they demand and enforce it. — If someone exacts something, they make it desirable; they need it. — If someone exacts something from someone, they get or make it by force.

exact

— adjective marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact an exact mind an exact copy hit the exact center of the target — adjective (= precise) (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct a precise image a precise measurement — verb (= demand) claim as due or just The bank demanded payment of the loan — verb (= claim, take) take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs the accident claimed three lives The hard work took its toll on her

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Topics exact topics

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Conjugation exact conjugation

How do you conjugate exact?

exact · verb

Examples exact examples

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Simple sentences

Capitalism is the exploitation of man by man. Communism is the exact opposite.
Tom and Mary have about 20 children, but they're not quite sure of the exact number.
The sentence is capable of two interpretations, of which the first is the exact opposite of the other.
What are the exact dimensions of this room?
Life is not an exact science, it is an art.
It isn't totally exact.
I'd like to know the exact exchange rate for yen.
I know the exact time when that happened.
I can't get at the exact meaning of the sentence.
This is an exact copy of the original.
I don't know the exact length of this bridge.
I'm a professor, or rather an associate professor, to be exact.
I don't know the exact place I was born.
Tell me the exact time when the next train will arrive.
The exact temperature is 22.68 degrees Celsius.
Can you tell me the exact time, please?
I can't recall the exact words.
Will you please explain to me the exact meaning of the word?
I'm not sure of the exact date.
I don't know the exact place that I was born.
I'd like to know the exact time.
I forgot what the exact price was, but it was about 170 dollars.

Movie subtitles

I was full-on gonna say the exact same thing.
You're doing the exact same thing.
I said that exact same thing a week ago.
I can't give you an exact number, but offhand, this kind of testing can run you hundreds of thousands of dollars.
If you want me to protect him, I have to know the exact spot where the invicible could be hurt!
Wanna know the exact number?
Dropping provisions is impossible I'll show you now the exact location by flying as close to it as possible.
To be exact, three months.
The exact words our French comrade said, I don't understand.
Hello, the exact time, please.
I've laid the groundwork. I know the exact position of her room.
If you listen, my dear Ramon,...I'll show you the exact moment at which you can shoot.
I haven't seen Blackie, to be exact, since election night.
You haven't 20 sound ones - to be exact, 19.
She looked the exact same when I found her.
Thanks to what 008 did, they couldn't have gotten a read on our exact location.
Not yet. They're most likely going to try to determine our exact location first.
Can you tell us the exact time you were in her dressing room?
I know the exact position of her room.
If you listen, my dear Ramon. I'll show you the exact moment at which you can shoot.
I fail to recall your exact duties here, Countess Elizabeth.
What is the exact relationship of this gentleman?
You were there at almost the exact time of the tragedy.
I can't remember his exact words but he..
It's difficult to find the exact words to.
Morbus Chengi, a doctor of medicine is expected to use exact medical terms.
But I'd like to know the exact time.
The exact opposite of our goal!
Find out the exact time Mr. Stanhope's plane arrives in Havana.
I can't give you the exact number but in rough figures, I should say quite a lot.
Exact a death for a death.
Can you tell me the exact width of the foundation. on which these piers are resting, and the depth?
Tomorrow noon, to be exact.
How come you remember the exact time?
The first one gives you the exact time on board: it's exactly 22 past 10.
Five twenty-one to be exact.

News and current affairs

In fact, the exact opposite is true.
Blinded with grief and rage, the US would exact a terrible revenge.
Though the exact details remain to be decided, such steps might include more exchange-rate flexibility in China, and perhaps a promise from the US to show greater commitment to fiscal restraint.
Second, predicting the exact timing of a break point (when bubbles burst, markets lock up, and credit freezes) is, and will likely remain, beyond our ability.
The exact number of democratic dissidents who have been incarcerated, or worse, is unknown.
Although we are not certain about the exact effects, many scientists believe that total annual precipitation will increase, but that its seasonality and the frequency of extremes may also increase.
And that answer speaks to the disturbing realities of modern-day central banking (or, to be more exact, central banking in the post-bubble world of debt overhangs and sovereign-debt concerns).
In other words, the Fed's communication strategy is a mess, and cleaning it up is far more important than the exact timing of the FOMC's decision to exit near-zero interest rates.
Economics is not supposed to be an exact science, but isn't this tardiness taking things a bit too far?
LONDON - I remember the exact date of my visit to Venezuela.
I had always promised myself that the next time I took the trip, I would somehow repeat the exact journey.
Even after conviction, the generals were sufficiently strong to exact a termination of the trials and then a pardon from the succeeding president.
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has gone on record with the exact same words.
Did Johnson's advisers push the country into a disastrous war in order to win an election - or, to be more exact, to avoid losing one?
Filling in death certificates is not an exact science, and doctors focus on causes with which they are familiar.
But the latest developments in the Greek crisis show that the exact opposite is true - it's European banks' lack of capital that threatens to derail European and global growth.
As a result, patients can more often be matched to the best drug for their genetic makeup or the exact subcategory of their disease.
NEW DELHI - As Israeli planes and tanks exact a heavy toll on Gaza, India's leaders and strategic thinkers have been watching with an unusual degree of interest - and some empathy.
But he refused, even under direct questioning by reporters, to reveal an exact date.

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