Government Practices

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noun the act or process of demanding and obtaining something from someone, especially a payment or service

  • The exaction of taxes by the government is necessary for funding public services.
  • I can't believe the exaction on my paycheck this month!
  • The exaction on that fine was outrageous!
  • The exaction of emotional labor from employees is a common issue in many workplaces.