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- Dictionaryexacting/ɪɡˈzaktɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. making great demands on one's skill, attention, or other resources: "the exacting standards laid down by the organic food industry" Similar Opposite
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Exacting means tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands, or requiring careful attention and precision. See synonyms, antonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of exacting.
Exacting means demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see synonyms and translations.
Exacting means rigid or severe in demands or requirements, or requiring close attention or application. See the origin, usage, and synonyms of exacting, and read example sentences from various sources.
Exacting means demanding hard work and a great deal of care. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and explore its origin and usage in sentences.
Use the adjective exacting to describe something or someone very precise or strict in its requirements. If your teacher has exacting standards about spelling and punctuation, you better carefully check your final paper.
Exacting means hard to please, rigorous, difficult, or challenging. It can also be a verb meaning to demand or impose something. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples of exacting.
Exacting means needing or demanding a lot of effort and care about details. See how to use this adjective in sentences and find synonyms and related words.
