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ex·act

E0258600 (ĭg-zăkt′)adj.1. Strictly and completely in accord with fact; not deviating from truth or reality: an exact account; an exact replica; your exact words.2. Characterized by accurate measurements or inferences with small margins of error; not approximate: an exact figure; an exact science.3. Characterized by strict adherence to standards or rules: an exact speaker.tr.v. ex·act·ed, ex·act·ing, ex·acts 1. To force the payment or yielding of; extort: exact tribute from a conquered people.2. To demand and obtain by force or authority: a harsh leader who exacts obedience.3. To inflict (vengeance or punishment, for example).

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[Latin exāctus, past participle of exigere, to weigh out, demand : ex-, ex- + agere, to weigh; see ag- in Indo-European roots.]

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ex·act′a·ble adj.ex·act′ness n.ex·ac′tor, ex·act′er n.

exact

(ɪɡˈzækt) adj1. correct in every detail; strictly accurate: an exact copy. 2. precise, as opposed to approximate; neither more nor less: the exact sum. 3. (prenominal) specific; particular: this exact spot. 4. operating with very great precision: exact instruments. 5. allowing no deviation from a standard; rigorous; strict: an exact mind. 6. based mainly on measurement and the formulation of laws, as opposed to description and classification: physics is an exact science. vb (tr) 7. to force or compel (payment or performance); extort: to exact tribute. 8. to demand as a right; insist upon: to exact respect from one's employees. 9. to call for or require: this work exacts careful effort. [C16: from Latin exactus driven out, from exigere to drive forth, from agere to drive] exˈactable adj exˈactness n exˈactor, exˈacter n

ex•act

(ɪgˈzækt)

adj. 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 precision: exact instruments. 5. characterized by or using strict accuracy: an exact thinker. v.t. 6. to call for, demand, or require: to exact respect. 7. to force or compel the payment, yielding, or performance of: to exact a ransom. [1400–50; late Middle English < Latin exāctus, orig. past participle of exigere to drive out, enforce, exact =ex- ex-¹ + -igere, comb. form of agere to drive, do, act] ex•act′a•ble, adj. ex•act′er, ex•ac′tor, n. ex•act′ness, n.

exact

Past participle: exacted
Gerund: exacting

Imperative
exact
exact

Present
I exact
you exact
he/she/it exacts
we exact
you exact
they exact

Preterite
I exacted
you exacted
he/she/it exacted
we exacted
you exacted
they exacted

Present Continuous
I am exacting
you are exacting
he/she/it is exacting
we are exacting
you are exacting
they are exacting

Present Perfect
I have exacted
you have exacted
he/she/it has exacted
we have exacted
you have exacted
they have exacted

Past Continuous
I was exacting
you were exacting
he/she/it was exacting
we were exacting
you were exacting
they were exacting

Past Perfect
I had exacted
you had exacted
he/she/it had exacted
we had exacted
you had exacted
they had exacted

Future
I will exact
you will exact
he/she/it will exact
we will exact
you will exact
they will exact

Future Perfect
I will have exacted
you will have exacted
he/she/it will have exacted
we will have exacted
you will have exacted
they will have exacted

Future Continuous
I will be exacting
you will be exacting
he/she/it will be exacting
we will be exacting
you will be exacting
they will be exacting

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been exacting
you have been exacting
he/she/it has been exacting
we have been exacting
you have been exacting
they have been exacting

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been exacting
you will have been exacting
he/she/it will have been exacting
we will have been exacting
you will have been exacting
they will have been exacting

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been exacting
you had been exacting
he/she/it had been exacting
we had been exacting
you had been exacting
they had been exacting

Conditional
I would exact
you would exact
he/she/it would exact
we would exact
you would exact
they would exact

Past Conditional
I would have exacted
you would have exacted
he/she/it would have exacted
we would have exacted
you would have exacted
they would have exacted

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	exact - claim as due or just; "The bank demanded payment of the loan"demandcommand - demand as one's due; "This speaker commands a high fee"; "The author commands a fair hearing from his readers"claim - ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example; "They claimed on the maximum allowable amount"call in, call - demand payment of (a loan); "Call a loan"
	2.	exact - 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"claim, takenecessitate, need, require, call for, demand, postulate, involve, ask, take - require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"
Adj.	1.	exact - marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact; "an exact mind"; "an exact copy"; "hit the exact center of the target"accurate - conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate measurements"; "an accurate scale"literal - limited to the explicit meaning of a word or text; "a literal translation"perfect - being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish; "a perfect circle"; "a perfect reproduction"; "perfect happiness"; "perfect manners"; "a perfect specimen"; "a perfect day"precise - sharply exact or accurate or delimited; "a precise mind"; "specified a precise amount"; "arrived at the precise moment"inexact - not exact
	2.	exact - (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct; "a precise image"; "a precise measurement"accurate, precisecorrect, right - free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth; "the correct answer"; "the correct version"; "the right answer"; "took the right road"; "the right decision"

exact

adjective1. accurate, very, correct, true, particular, right, express, specific, careful, precise, identical, authentic, faithful, explicit, definite, orderly, literal, unequivocal, faultless, on the money (U.S.), unerring, veracious I can't remember the exact words he used.
accurate rough, loose, incorrect, careless, inaccurate, approximate, indefinite, imprecise, slovenly, inexact2. meticulous, severe, careful, strict, exacting, precise, rigorous, painstaking, scrupulous, methodical, punctilious She is very punctual and very exact in her duties.verb1. demand, claim, require, call for, force, impose, command, squeeze, extract, compel, wring, wrest, insist upon, extort He has exacted a high price for his co-operation.2. inflict, apply, impose, administer, mete out, deal out She exacted a terrible revenge on her attackers.

exact

adjective1. Conforming to fact:accurate, correct, faithful, precise, right, rigorous, true, veracious, veridical.2. Strictly distinguished from others:precise, very.3. Not deviating from correctness, accuracy, or completeness:close, faithful, full, rigorous, strict.4. Having no errors:accurate, correct, errorless, precise, right, rigorous.5. Being an exact amount or number:even.Idiom: on the nose.6. Conforming completely to established rule:rigorous, strict, uncompromising.verb1. To obtain by coercion or intimidation:extort, squeeze, wrench, wrest, wring.Slang: shake down.2. To establish and apply as compulsory:assess, impose, levy, put.3. To ask for urgently or insistently:call for, claim, demand, insist on (or upon), require, requisition.Idiom: cry out for.

Translations

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exact

(igˈzӕkt) adjective1. absolutely accurate or correct in every detail; the same in every detail; precise. What are the exact measurements of the room?; For this recipe the quantities must be absolutely exact; an exact copy; What is the exact time?; He walked in at that exact moment. 精確的 精确的2. (of a person, his mind etc) capable of being accurate over small details. Accountants have to be very exact. 嚴謹的 严谨的 verb to force the payment of or giving of. We should exact fines from everyone who drops litter on the streets. 強制 强制exˈacting adjective requiring much effort or work from a person. a very exacting job. 吃力的 吃力的exˈactly adverb1. just; quite; absolutely. He's exactly the right man for the job. 恰好 恰好2. in accurate detail; precisely. Work out the prices exactly; What exactly did you say? 精確地 精确地3. used as a reply meaning `I quite agree'. 正是這樣(表示贊同) 正是这样exˈactness noun 精確 精确

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