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ex·act·ing

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ADJECTIVE:

Making severe demands; rigorous: an exacting instructor.
Requiring great care, effort, or attention: an exacting task. See Synonyms at burdensome.

OTHER FORMS:
ex·acting·ly(Adverb), ex·acting·ness(Noun)

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