precisely

[prɪˈsaɪsli]

precisely Definition

• 1. in exact terms; without vagueness.
• 2. used to emphasize that one is referring to an exact and particular thing.
• 3. indicating that a statement is true, but not necessarily welcome or convenient.

Using precisely: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "precisely" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  I precisely followed the instructions.

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  The package will arrive precisely at noon.

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  He precisely calculated the measurements.

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  That is precisely what I meant.

precisely Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for precisely

• exactly
• accurately
• strictly

Antonyms for precisely

• approximately
• vaguely

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Summary: precisely in Brief

The adverb 'precisely' [prɪˈsaɪsli] means in exact terms, without vagueness. It can be used to emphasize that one is referring to an exact and particular thing or to indicate that a statement is true, but not necessarily welcome or convenient. Synonyms include 'exactly,' 'accurately,' and 'strictly.'