English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "presies" is om presies, akkuraat of korrek te wees in elke detail of meting. Dit kan ook beteken om iets presies of akkuraat te eis of te vereis, of om baie versigtig en deeglik in 'n mens se werk of optrede te wees. As 'n byvoeglike naamwoord beskryf dit iets wat presies, akkuraat of korrek is in elke detail of meting, sonder enige afwyking of fout.

Synonyms

  1. demand

Sentence Examples

  1. How was it that a man so exact and fastidious could have made this error of a day?
  2. He was so exact that he was never in a hurry, was always ready, and was economical alike of his steps and his motions.
  3. Three policemen actually ran up Shannon Street at that exact moment and saw the tail-end of the incident at the filling station.
  4. But because you did not know who I was, I will not exact that punishment.
  5. He was the most deliberate person in the world, yet always reached his destination at the exact moment.
  6. According to his journal, he was due at Calcutta on the 25th of October, and that was the exact date of his actual arrival.
  7. The door banged shut at the exact moment one of the men peered down the stairwell to find Guy dead at the bottom.
  8. I needed to quit, but I was close to getting my name on the credits for a full season, and this would be the exact bonus to staking a claim to my own show in the future.
  9. The brigadier-general was free to mentally confess that, of all the eccentric persons he had ever met, none was comparable to this product of the exact sciences.
  10. But at that exact moment something crashed through the forest in the distance.