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| + | There are two differeent words - [[homograph]]s - written '''exact'''. (There is anobsolete third.) | ||
| + | *The [[adjective]] '''exact''' is the most common of these. It now means 'precise','accurate'; n'rigorous in detail'. (It used also to mean 'refined', 'well designed', 'highly skilled'; 'elaborate'. | ||
| + | *The [[verb]] 'to '''exact;'''<nowiki>'</nowiki> | ||
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Revision as of 18:46, 19 January 2020
There are two differeent words - homographs - written exact. (There is anobsolete third.)
- The adjective exact is the most common of these. It now means 'precise','accurate'; n'rigorous in detail'. (It used also to mean 'refined', 'well designed', 'highly skilled'; 'elaborate'.
- The verb 'to exact;'
