exact
/ɪgˈzækt/ adj (CORRECT)Definition
› in perfect detail; complete and correct: The exact distance is 3.4 miles. Do you have the exact time? "Is it 12 o’clock yet?" "It’s 12:03 to be exact." › Exact is sometimes used to increase emphasis on the following word: She’s going through the exact same things I went through.
(Definition of exact adj (CORRECT) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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