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require vs exact

exact vs require

require is not an adjective while exact is an adjective.

require and exact both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
require No No Yes No
exact No Yes Yes No
As verbs, exact is a hyponym of require; that is, exact is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than require:
  • require: require as useful, just, or proper
  • exact: take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
Other hyponyms of require include claim, take, govern, draw, cost, cry for, cry out for, compel.
require (adjective) exact (adjective)
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
lacking compromising or mitigating elements
require (verb) exact (verb)
make someone do something claim as due or just
consider obligatory; request and expect take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
have need of
require as useful, just, or proper
Difference between require and exact

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