exact

[ɪɡˈzækt]

Definition:
1. Correct in every detail.
2. Marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact.

Use 'exact' in a sentence:

1. The exact number of protest calls has not been revealed.
2. Why can't I remember the exact year we married?
3. I don't remember the exact words.
4. He was an exacting man to work for.
5. I'm not sure of the exact relationship between them ─ I think they're cousins.
6. A small number — five, to be exact — have been bad.
7. I can't remember her exact words.
8. Nobody will know the exact position until Monday, when it is do-or-die for the deal.
9. I hadn't really thought about it until this exact moment.
10. The bedroom was an exact replica of the original, perfect right down to the patterns on the wallpaper and the hairbrushes on the dressing table.
11. The exact measurements of the room are 3 metres 20 by 2 metres 84.
12. Scientists now believe they have come up with the exact reason.
13. He started to phone me at the exact moment I started to phone him.
14. Cut it into two exact halves.
15. What were his exact words?
16. I'm not sure of the exact relationship between them—I think they're cousins.
17. The exact quantity cannot be determined at present.
18. How can we know the exact names of everything?
19. She's in her mid-thirties—thirty-six to be exact.
20. She gave an exact description of the attacker.
21. They, too, would be likely to exact a high price for their cooperation.
22. Do you really think I could get the exact thing I want?
23. Billionaires are usually fairly secretive about the exact amount that they're worth.
24. He exacted a terrible revenge for their treatment of him.
25. Find the exact grip that allows you to hit the ball hard.
26. It is difficult to quantify an exact figure as firms are reluctant to declare their losses.
27. It is as exact as a gun.
28. I've found a vase that is an exact match of the one I broke.
29. She's in her mid-thirties ─ thirty-six to be exact.
30. The exact mechanics of how payment will be made will be decided later.
31. It happened late last century ─ in 1895 to be exact.
32. She knew the exact location of The Eagle's headquarters.
33. It has taken until now to pin down its exact location.
34. He showed me the exact spot where he had asked her to marry him.
35. Her second husband was the exact opposite of her first.
36. The last two clauses were an exact quote rather than a paraphrase of Mr. Forth's remarks.
37. The exact length of each period may vary.
38. It's difficult to define the exact nature of the problem.
39. What is the exact location of the ship?
40. I stumbled across an extremely simple but very exact method for understanding where my money went.
41. The colours were an exact match.
42. The painting cannot be assigned an exact date.
43. She was determined to exact a promise from him.
44. We can fix the ship's exact position at the time the fire broke out.
45. Assessing insurance risk can never be an exact science.
46. Forecasting floods is not an exact science.
47. We need to know the exact time the incident occurred.
48. Stress can exact a high price from workers.