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 meaning: 1. completely correct in every detail: 2. to demand and get something from someone. Learn more.

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

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 …

"Exact" refers to something that is entirely correct, completely accurate, or precise in every detail. It involves strict adherence to rules or standards without any variance or deviation.

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

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 …

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

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