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exacting adj

Exacting means requiring great care, effort, or precision. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of exacting

  • requiring great care, effort, or precision
  • difficult to satisfy

Usage examples of exacting

Restoring the violin was an exacting task.

Her exacting editor checked every citation.

The exacting customer rejected the furniture because of a tiny scratch.

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