OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 14250

exact

/ɪɡˈzækt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
exacto
Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.
He paid the exact debt.
The clock keeps exact time.
exacto
Habitually careful to agree with a standard, a rule, or a promise; accurate; methodical; punctual.
In my doings I was exact.
a man exact in observing an appointment
exacto
Precisely or definitely conceived or stated; strict.
An exact command, Larded with many several sorts of reason.
📚 verb • entry_id 14251

exact

/ɪɡˈzækt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
empeñar • enforzar • exaccionar • exigir • precisar
To demand and enforce the payment or performance of, sometimes in a forcible or imperious way.
He said into them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.
to exact tribute, fees, or obedience from someone
exaccionar • exigir • infligir • obtener • producir • tomar
To inflict; to forcibly obtain or produce; to visit.
to exact revenge on someone