exacting
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British pronunciation
/ɛɡzˈæktɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "exacting"in English

exacting
01

requiring great precision, accuracy, or careful attention to detail

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Examples
The surgeon's work is exacting, leaving no room for error.
02

severe, demanding, or unrelenting in requiring effort, compliance, or performance

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Examples
Her boss had an exacting schedule, leaving little free time.
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