exact

/ษชษกหˆzรฆkt/

IPA: /IH0 G Z AE1 K T/

verb
  1. 1

    To demand and enforce the payment or performance of, sometimes in a forcible or imperious way.

    โ€œto exact tribute, fees, or obedience from someoneโ€

  2. 2

    To make desirable or necessary.

  3. 3

    To inflict; to forcibly obtain or produce.

    โ€œto exact revenge on someoneโ€

adjective
  1. 1

    Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.

    โ€œHe paid the exact debt.โ€

  2. 2

    Habitually careful to agree with a standard, a rule, or a promise; accurate; methodical; punctual.

    โ€œIn my doings I was exact.โ€

  3. 3

    Precisely or definitely conceived or stated; strict.

  4. 4

    (of a sequence of groups connected by homomorphisms) Such that the kernel of one homomorphism is the image of the preceding one.

adverb
  1. 1

    Exactly

    โ€œShe's wearing the exact same sweater as I am!โ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/exact