Exact

/ΙͺɑˈzΓ¦kt/

The meaning and definition of Exact, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

adjective
  1. Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.
    β€œHe paid the exact debt.”
  2. Habitually careful to agree with a standard, a rule, or a promise; accurate; methodical; punctual.
    β€œIn my doings I was exact.”
adverb
  1. Exactly
    β€œShe's wearing the exact same sweater as I am!”
Synonyms correct perfect precise true strict spot on
Antonyms approximate imprecise inexact loose

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