# exacts

Pronunciation: say "ig-ZAKTS" /ɪɡˈzækts/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular simple present of exact. — third-person singular simple present indicative of exact
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of exact. Use it when one person or thing demands something from someone.
   - _The tax code exacts a steep penalty from anyone who files late._
   - _Mountaineering at high altitude exacts a physical price that few appreciate._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/exacts (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).