What does exact mean in English? Meaning of exact definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "exact": claim as due or just
Verb
Meaning: claim as due or justExample: The bank demanded payment of the loanSynonyms: demand
exactHyponyms: call
call in
commandHypernyms: claimMeaning of "exact": marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact
Adjective
Meaning: marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with factExample: an exact mind
an exact copy
hit the exact center of the targetSynonyms: exactAntonyms: inexactSimilar: direct
literal
mathematical
perfect
photographic
rigorous
strict
verbatimAlso see: accurate
literal
perfect
preciseMeaning of "exact": take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
Verb
Meaning: take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairsExample: the accident claimed three lives
The hard work took its toll on herSynonyms: claim
exact
takeHypernyms: ask
call for
demand
involve
necessitate
need
postulate
require
takeMeaning of "exact": (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct
Adjective
Meaning: (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correctExample: a precise image
a precise measurementSynonyms: accurate
exact
preciseSimilar: correct
rightAdjective: Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect. The clock keeps exact time. He paid the exact debt. an exact copy of a letter exact accountsHabitually careful to agree with a standard, a rule, or a promise; accurate; methodical; punctual. a man exact in observing an appointment In my doings I was exact. John Milton (1608-1674) I see thou art exact of taste. 1661, John Fell, The Life of the most learned, reverend and pious Dr. H. Hammond During the whole time of his abode in the university he generally spent thirteen hours of the day in study; by which assiduity besides an exact dispatch of the whole course of philosophy, he read over in a manner all classic authors that are extant […]John Milton (1608-1674) I see thou art exact of taste.1661, John Fell, The Life of the most learned, reverend and pious Dr. H. Hammond During the whole time of his abode in the university he generally spent thirteen hours of the day in study; by which assiduity besides an exact dispatch of the whole course of philosophy, he read over in a manner all classic authors that are extant […]Precisely or definitely conceived or stated; strict. William Shakespeare (1564-1616) An exact command, / Larded with many several sorts of reason.William Shakespeare (1564-1616) An exact command, / Larded with many several sorts of reason.(algebra, of a sequence of groups connected by homomorphisms) Such that the kernel of one homomorphism is the image of the preceding one.Synonyms:
perfect, identical, definite, explicit, specific, literal, rigorous, correct, clear-cut, clear, express, right, careful, distinct, downright, faithful, faultless, methodical, nice, orderly, particular, right on, sharp, unequivocal, unerring, veracious, verbal, verbatim, true, dead on, nailed down, on target, on the button, on the money, on the numbers, bull's-eye, rigorous, strict, meticulous, scrupulous, exacting, demanding, conscientious, finicky, fussy, heedful, punctilious, punctual, severe, conscionable, extort, wrest, impose, extract, compel, claim, levy, force, oblige, pinch, challenge, gouge, bleed, assess, coerce, requisition, call, wrench, solicit, command, postulate, squeeze, wring, require, constrain, put on, insist upon, lean on, shake down,
Antonyms:
inaccurate, indefinite, inexact, uncertain, vague, ambiguous, incorrect, unreliable, flawed, imprecise, wrong, obscure, loose, fuzzy, approximate, careless, uncareful, lenient, inaccurate, incorrect, indefinite, inexact, unreliable, easy-going, careless, approximate, imprecise, uncareful, disapprove, release, let go, give, receive, free, answer,