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exactingly
Variant of exacting
exacting
definition
ex·act·ing (eg zak′tiŋ, ig-)
adjective
- making severe or excessive demands; not easily satisfied; strict an exacting teacher
- demanding great care, patience, effort, etc.; arduous an exacting job
Related Forms:
- exactingly ex·act′·ingly adverb
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