ENGLISH: exact - CREOLE: egzak



Overview of verb exact



The verb exact has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)



1. (1) demand, exact -- (claim as due or just; "The bank demanded payment of the loan")

2. claim, take, exact -- (take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs; "the accident claimed three lives"; "The hard work took its toll on her")



Overview of adj exact



The adj exact has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)



1. (8) exact -- (marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact; "an exact mind"; "an exact copy"; "hit the exact center of the target")

2. (7) accurate, exact, precise -- ((of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct; "a precise image"; "a precise measurement")

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