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Definition of exacting in English: exactingadjective ɛɡˈzaktɪŋɪɡˈzaktɪŋɪɡˈzæktɪŋ Making great demands on one's skill, attention, or other resources. the exacting standards laid down by the organic food industry Example sentencesExamples - His exacting personal standards, morose private nature and unapologetic misogyny often gave him a truculent, dyspeptic appearance which was well deserved.
- At least, I think the media should not lead the public astray by confusing one's career and individual life, and meanwhile putting a heavy burden on people through exacting models.
- An appeal is an expensive step in the judicial process and one that makes an exacting claim on judicial resources.
- Applying his exacting, respectful attention to the everyday speech of the people as well as the notable speech of poets, philosophers, and presidents, he allows each to elevate the other.
- With an exacting attention to detail, Kees combines reality derived from photographs, memory and studies from life with creative imagery to convey his vision.
- A consummate professional and master decorator, he has never presented work that does not meet his own exacting standards of design, even if it means outshining everybody else's masquerade.
- Luckily, staff appeared with the starters and managed to exceed the exacting standards the bachelors were demanding.
- The Governess sings throughout her exacting part with skill and understanding.
- However, even grunge reveals an exacting attention to detail.
- Injuries may hurt but the pain of not being able to reach his own exacting standards would be harder to deal with.
- Although he had a lifelong interest in philosophy, his exacting personal standards permitted only a few published articles in our field.
- Sorry I couldn't use all your emails, but very few of them measured up to our exacting quality standards.
- Our role is to produce the finest car, to the most exacting standards, in the world motor industry.
- I didn't have to worry whether water taxis, hotels and restaurants were up to his exacting standards.
- While the wizards were most certainly using spells to scour the mountainsides for spies or scouts, it would take a magus of exacting skill to locate her.
- But then they are equally scathing about anything that fails to measure up to their own exacting standards.
- Benevolence would have to give way to the exacting standards of science.
- Under the proposed bill, they will be subject to less exacting standards in order to test new technologies, train crew, or fly working vehicles in the process of gaining a full license for paying customers.
- The total of these conditions is a demand; a relentless, exacting demand upon those fundamental resources, land and water.
- The only question is whether our politicians - who are after all human - can measure up to these exacting standards demanded by the Scottish parliament - I'm sure I couldn't.
Synonyms demanding, hard, tough, stringent, testing, challenging, difficult, onerous, arduous, laborious, tiring, taxing, gruelling, punishing, back-breaking, burdensome, Herculean archaic toilsome rare exigent
Derivatives adverb Musically, this debut is lovingly and exactingly orchestrated with an array of instruments - not just the usual piano, cello, and drums, but also flute, organ, melodica, and horns - that subtly shade the songs' emotions. Example sentencesExamples - He achieves this with exactingly collaged pieces of stained fabric whose proportions, shapes and tones generally match those of the architectural surfaces in the governing prototypes.
- You may know me as an exactingly subtle novelist who peels away the artifices of European civilization to expose the twitching nerves of the human animal.
- Her flowers are exactingly painted, petal, leaf, and stalk; her plates and pheasants waiting to be plucked are textbook - perfect.
- On a rare recording, he can be heard to stumble on the next-to-last line-something unheard-of for one who enunciated so exactingly.
noun In the course of control the controlling officers should demonstrate exactingness, objectivity and adherence to principles. Example sentencesExamples - And if we are treated with the same exactingness and respect as we treat our beloved work, the big-time sports careers of many of use will be much longer.
Definition of exacting in US English: exactingadjectiveɪɡˈzæktɪŋiɡˈzaktiNG Making great demands on one's skill, attention, or other resources. living up to such exacting standards Example sentencesExamples - Although he had a lifelong interest in philosophy, his exacting personal standards permitted only a few published articles in our field.
- With an exacting attention to detail, Kees combines reality derived from photographs, memory and studies from life with creative imagery to convey his vision.
- A consummate professional and master decorator, he has never presented work that does not meet his own exacting standards of design, even if it means outshining everybody else's masquerade.
- His exacting personal standards, morose private nature and unapologetic misogyny often gave him a truculent, dyspeptic appearance which was well deserved.
- Benevolence would have to give way to the exacting standards of science.
- The Governess sings throughout her exacting part with skill and understanding.
- Applying his exacting, respectful attention to the everyday speech of the people as well as the notable speech of poets, philosophers, and presidents, he allows each to elevate the other.
- Our role is to produce the finest car, to the most exacting standards, in the world motor industry.
- However, even grunge reveals an exacting attention to detail.
- Injuries may hurt but the pain of not being able to reach his own exacting standards would be harder to deal with.
- Luckily, staff appeared with the starters and managed to exceed the exacting standards the bachelors were demanding.
- Sorry I couldn't use all your emails, but very few of them measured up to our exacting quality standards.
- I didn't have to worry whether water taxis, hotels and restaurants were up to his exacting standards.
- An appeal is an expensive step in the judicial process and one that makes an exacting claim on judicial resources.
- Under the proposed bill, they will be subject to less exacting standards in order to test new technologies, train crew, or fly working vehicles in the process of gaining a full license for paying customers.
- While the wizards were most certainly using spells to scour the mountainsides for spies or scouts, it would take a magus of exacting skill to locate her.
- The total of these conditions is a demand; a relentless, exacting demand upon those fundamental resources, land and water.
- The only question is whether our politicians - who are after all human - can measure up to these exacting standards demanded by the Scottish parliament - I'm sure I couldn't.
- At least, I think the media should not lead the public astray by confusing one's career and individual life, and meanwhile putting a heavy burden on people through exacting models.
- But then they are equally scathing about anything that fails to measure up to their own exacting standards.
Synonyms demanding, hard, tough, stringent, testing, challenging, difficult, onerous, arduous, laborious, tiring, taxing, gruelling, punishing, back-breaking, burdensome, herculean |