Hyphenation of exact

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word exact? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

ex-act

Definitions of exact:

1.	Claim as due or just The bank demanded payment of the loan
2.	Take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs The accident claimed three lives The hard work took its toll on her
3.	Marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact An exact mind An exact copy Hit the exact center of the target
4.	(of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth Strictly correct A precise image A precise measurement

Synonyms of exact:

adj	exact, direct, verbatim, literal, literal, word-for-word, photographic, rigorous, strict, mathematical, perfect, accurate, literal, perfect, precise
adj	accurate, precise, correct
verb	demand, claim
verb	claim, take, necessitate, ask, postulate, need, require, take, involve, call for, demand

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.