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accurate vs exact

exact vs accurate

accurate and exact both are adjectives.

accurate is not a verb while exact is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accurate No Yes No No
exact No Yes Yes No
As adjectives, accurate and exact are synonyms defined as:
  • accurate and exact: (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct
Other synonyms of accurate include precise.
accurate (adjective) exact (adjective)
conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact
(of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct
lacking compromising or mitigating elements
accurate (verb) exact (verb)
claim as due or just
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
Difference between accurate and exact

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