Exato
Example: O horário exato da reunião foi confirmado pelo gerente.
Definition
"Exato" is an adjective used to describe something that is precise, accurate, or strictly correct, such as an exact time or measurement. For example, in the phrase 'O horário exato da reunião,' it means the precise or correct time of the meeting.
Etymology
The word "exato" comes from the Latin word 'exactus', which means 'driven out' or 'precise.' Over time, it evolved to signify something exact or accurate. Did you know? The root 'ex-' means 'out' and 'agere' means 'to drive,' so originally it suggested something driven out or brought to a precise point.
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