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exacting in WordNet English dictionary
adjective- having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures
"fastidious microorganisms"; "certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements"
fastidious exacting
- requiring precise accuracy
"an exacting job"; "became more exigent over his pronunciation"
exigent exacting
- severe and unremitting in making demands
"an exacting instructor"; "a stern disciplinarian"; "strict standards"
stern strict exacting
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