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being in agreement with the truth or a fact or a standard<maybe I wasnʼt being very exact when I said I had done it a million times>— see correct 1
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being neither more nor less than a certain amount, number, or extent<the exact number of passengers on that airplane was 147>— see even 1
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following an original exactly<an exact replica of the notorious slave ship Amistad>— see faithful 2
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made or done with extreme care and accuracy<the company stresses that its optical telescopes are exact instruments and should not be handled as toys>— see fine 2
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meeting the highest standard of accuracy<in order for the blind to fit properly, we must have the exact measurements of the window>— see precise 1
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