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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

exaction

/ɛksˈækʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does exaction mean?

noun

The act of exacting or the state of being exacted; a strict or rigorous demand or requirement.

Example

"The government imposed a heavy exaction on the company for tax evasion."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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