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 Translation for 'exacting' from English to French
ADJ   exacting | more exacting | most exacting
SYNO exacting | exigent | fastidious | ...
exigeant {adj} {pres-p}exacting
accaparant {adj} [exigeant]exacting
scrupuleux {adj} [personne]exacting
assujettissant {adj} {pres-p} [devoirs]exacting
exigeant {adj} [tâche, métier]exacting
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Usage Examples English
  • "Gull" continued her exacting duties as a minesweeper at Argentia until the summer of 1944, calling at Boston for repairs as needed.
  • Higher education includes teaching, research, exacting applied work (e.g. in medical schools and dental schools), and social services activities of universities.
  • Southam has been described as having "composed with exacting technique, intent on coaxing warmth out of her machines and bringing electronic music into new spaces".
  • Neumann introduced Bessel's exacting methods of measurement and data reduction into his mathematico-physical seminar, which he co-directed with Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi at Königsberg.
  • These are highly controlled with exacting safety standards, as well as exacting historical truths.

  • Like Paul Dukas and Maurice Duruflé, Roger-Ducasse was severely self-critical, destroying music that did not meet his exacting standards.
  • Although there was a baseball league for women, the All American Girls Professional Baseball League, it remained unofficially segregated, claiming that only White women met their exacting beauty standards.
  • Once the event was underway it proved to be a great success, England exacting revenge for their 1991 defeat to USA, beating the defending champions 38–23 in the final.
  • 1423. The O’Hanlon, with the Ulster Gaels attacked the English colonists of Louth and Meath, exacting black rents and taking plunder.
  • In applications with less exacting quality demands, such as consumer and professional digital cameras, active pixel sensors, also known as CMOS sensors (complementary MOS sensors), are generally used.

  • Targets are made to very exacting specifications with regard to their weight and dimensions and must conform to set international standards.
  • He stated that it was an exacting win and attributed his achievement to his family.
  • The present-day choir maintains the exacting standards of its predecessors.
  • 24,167 spectators exacting revenge on their grand final loss 2 years before. Bartlett kicked 2 goals in the game.
  • It was Roy Ragle’s last great statement in woodcut, a declaration of triumph in the face of illness and this in an exacting technique.

  • This episode focuses on Fiona (Jessica Lange) exacting revenge on Myrtle Snow (Frances Conroy) after Cordelia (Sarah Paulson) is blinded.
  • Airframe production has become an exacting process.
  • A barbershop quartet is an ensemble of four people who sing a cappella in the exacting barbershop music genre.
  • A woman who gets swindled by a garage mechanic enlists her neighbor and his best friend in exacting some kind of revenge.
  • Design studies began in 1934 with an exacting scale model (over two feet in length) that was tested in the California Institute of Technology wind tunnel, revealing a speed potential of [...].

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