Definition of Exact
Exact
ex·act


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Precisely correct or accurate in every detail.

e.g. The scientist required exact measurements for the experiment.

(adjective)
careful and meticulous, tending to be precise and accurate, even with minor details;

e.g. He tends to be exact in every task he does.

(verb)
to demand something from someone, especially a payment, and to subsequently obtain it;

e.g. They will exact a payment for the things she broke in the store.

(verb)
to inflict or enact revenge on someone;

e.g. They always exact revenge on people who have wronged them.



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