Definition of Exacts

1. Verb. (third-person singular of exact) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Exacts

1. exact [v] - See also: exact

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exacts

exactingly
exactingness
exactingnesses
exactinio
exaction
exactions
exactitude
exactitudes
exactly
exactness
exactnesses
exactor
exactors
exactress
exactresses
exacts (current term)
exacuate
exacuated
exacuates
exacuating
exaemia
exaeresis
exaerobic
exaflop
exaflops
exagerate
exageration
exaggerate
exaggerated
exaggeratedly

Literary usage of Exacts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The law exacts the completion of seventeen years for a man and fifteen for a woman. The consent of the parents is required for males under thirty, ..."

2. Financial Advertising: For Commercial and Savings Banks, Trust, Title by Elias St. Elmo Lewis (1908)
"... the printer directly to uie Him •*»• or indirectly exacts his toll. If it is a sign painter, the sign painter must conform to accepted type faces, ..."

3. The Modern Régime by Hippolyte Taine (1890)
"—He exacts proportion in what he grants.—II. The apportionment of charges.—New fiscal principle and new fiscal machinery.—III. Direct real and personal ..."

4. The History of Herodotus by Herodotus, George Campbell Macaulay (1904)
"... that is to say those most needing it of the rest who remain : and, as I have heard, he exacts large sums of money for opening them, besides the regular ..."

5. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1879)
"And а law like the one proposed—which legalizes u large number of places of sale in every city, which exacts no bond of the persons so authorized, ..."

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