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Precisely

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Adverb

1. exactly, just, precisely

indicating exactness or preciseness

Example Sentences:
'he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do'
'it was just as he said--the jewel was gone'
'it has just enough salt'

2. exactly, incisively, precisely

in a precise manner

Example Sentences:
'she always expressed herself precisely'

3. exactly, on the button, on the dot, on the nose, precisely

just as it should be

Example Sentences:
'Precisely, my lord,' he said'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Precisely

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adverb
1. 
in a precise manner
sentence substitute
2. 
exactly: used to confirm a statement by someone else

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Precisely

see synonyms of precisely
adverb
1. 
in a precise manner
2. 
exactly

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Precisely

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adv.
1. In a precise manner.
2. Used as an intensive: Inferior equipment was precisely the reason some hikers refused to continue the climb.

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