exact

ainihin daidai irin wani nau'i

Pronunciation

• IPA: ɛg'zækt

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Adjective

Positive exact

Comparative more exact

Superlative most exact

1. If something is exact, it completely agrees with a statement, fact, or a truth; it fits perfectly. <> Daidai ga amsa
   • Synonyms: perfect, correct and precise
   • Antonyms: inexact, incorrect and imprecise
2. If something is exact, it is clearly thought of or stated.
   • Synonym: strict
3. If someone is exact, they are careful to follow a rule, guideline, or promise; they are accurate; they are methodical.

Related words

• exactly
• exactness

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) exact

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) exacts

Past tense (ya wuce) exacted

Past participle (ya wuce) exacted

Present participle (ana cikin yi) exacting

1. (transitive) If someone exacts a payment from someone, they demand and enforce it. <> nemi, neman biya
2. (transitive) If someone exacts something, they make it desirable; they need it. <> sa a buƙaci
3. (transitive) If someone exacts something from someone, they get or make it by force. <> ɗauka da ƙarfi

Related words

• exactable
• exacting
• exacter