exact
exact is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, exact is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofexact
- To demand and enforce the payment or performance of, sometimes in a forcible or imperious way.
Example: "to exact tribute, fees, or obedience from someone"
- To make desirable or necessary.
- To inflict; to forcibly obtain or produce.
Example: "to exact revenge on someone"
- Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.
Example: "He paid the exact debt."
- Habitually careful to agree with a standard, a rule, or a promise; accurate; methodical; punctual.
Example: "In my doings I was exact."
- Precisely or definitely conceived or stated; strict.
- (of a sequence of groups connected by homomorphisms) Such that the kernel of one homomorphism is the image of the preceding one.
- Exactly
Example: "She's wearing the exact same sweater as I am!"
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