What is "exacting" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does exacting mean in English? Meaning of exacting definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "exacting" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "exacting": having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures

Adjective

  • Meaning: having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures
  • Example: fastidious microorganisms certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements
  • Synonyms: exacting fastidious
  • Antonyms: unfastidious
  • Meaning of "exacting": severe and unremitting in making demands

    Adjective

  • Meaning: severe and unremitting in making demands
  • Example: an exacting instructor a stern disciplinarian strict standards
  • Synonyms: exacting stern strict
  • Similar: demanding
  • Meaning of "exacting": requiring precise accuracy

    Adjective

  • Meaning: requiring precise accuracy
  • Example: an exacting job became more exigent over his pronunciation
  • Synonyms: exacting exigent
  • Similar: demanding
  • Adjective: Making excessive demands; hard to satisfy.Requiring precise accuracy
  • Synonyms:

    precise, onerous, stringent, harsh, imperious, strict, painstaking, rigorous, rigid, trying, taxing, burdensome, careful, critical, difficult, exigent, finicky, fussy, grievous, hard, hypercritical, oppressive, particular, persnickety, picky, severe, stern, tough, unsparing, weighty, by the book, nit-picking,

    Antonyms:

    inaccurate, inexact, tolerant, lenient, careless, loose, easy, flexible, mild, soft, easy-going, yielding, giving, lending,

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    exacting in English: exacting
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