EXACT
\ɛɡzˈakt], \ɛɡzˈakt], \ɛ_ɡ_z_ˈa_k_t]\
Definitions of EXACT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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claim as due or just; "The bank demanded payment of the loan"
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marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact; "an exact mind"; "an exact copy"; "hit the exact center of the target"
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(of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct; "a precise image"; "a precise measurement"
By Princeton University
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claim as due or just; "The bank demanded payment of the loan"
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marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact; "an exact mind"; "an exact copy"; "hit the exact center of the target"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Habitually careful to agree with a standard, a rule, or a promise; accurate; methodical; punctual; as, a man exact in observing an appointment; in my doings I was exact.
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Precisely or definitely conceived or stated; strict.
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To demand or require authoritatively or peremptorily, as a right; to enforce the payment of, or a yielding of; to compel to yield or to furnish; hence, to wrest, as a fee or reward when none is due; -- followed by from or of before the one subjected to exaction; as, to exact tribute, fees, obedience, etc., from or of some one.
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To practice exaction.
By Oddity Software
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Habitually careful to agree with a standard, a rule, or a promise; accurate; methodical; punctual; as, a man exact in observing an appointment; in my doings I was exact.
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Precisely or definitely conceived or stated; strict.
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To demand or require authoritatively or peremptorily, as a right; to enforce the payment of, or a yielding of; to compel to yield or to furnish; hence, to wrest, as a fee or reward when none is due; -- followed by from or of before the one subjected to exaction; as, to exact tribute, fees, obedience, etc., from or of some one.
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To practice exaction.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Precise: careful: punctual: true: certain or demonstrable.
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To force from: to compel full payment of: to make great demands or to demand urgently: to extort.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Exaction.
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To compel the payment of; extort; demand.
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Perfectly conformed to a standard; precise; accurate; methodical.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Strictly correct or conformable; precise; correct; observing strict method, rule, or order; punctual; strict.
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To force from; to demand or extert by means of authority; to demand of right; to enforce.
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To practise extoration.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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