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exact
Synonyms and Antonyms of exact
- Maybe I wasn't being very exact when I said I had done it a million times—but it sure seemed like it!
on target, on the money
- The exact number of passengers on that airplane was 147.
- an exact replica of an airplane flown by the Tuskegee Airmen
- The company stresses that its optical telescopes are exact instruments and should not be handled as toys.
- In order for the blind to fit properly, we must have the exact measurements of the window.
Synonym Discussion of exact
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- correct answers
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- socially correct dress
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- an accurate description
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- exact measurements
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- precise calibration
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- makes nice distinctions
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- the right thing to do
exact
Synonyms and Antonyms of exact
- Every war inevitably exacts the greatest sacrifice possible from some of the nation's best and brightest.
- vowed to exact a heavy fine from any hockey player engaging in such outrageous behavior on the ice
- That loan shark can be counted upon to exact repayment of his loan by whatever means necessary.
Synonym Discussion of exact
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- demanded payment of the debt
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- claimed the right to manage his own affairs
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- the patient requires constant attention
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- exacts absolute loyalty
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