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Exact

/ɪˈɡzækt/
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(adj) Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.

Life is not an exact science, it is an art.
Scholarship must always be exact whether it is interesting or not.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The engineer needed the ____ measurements to ensure that the bridge was safe to cross.

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