Dictionary definition · exact
verb
- claim as due or just"The bank demanded payment of the loan"
- take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs"the accident claimed three lives"
adjective
- marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact"an exact mind"
- (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct"a precise image"
- lacking compromising or mitigating elements"the direct opposite"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).