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precisely

[prɪˈsaɪsli]

precisely Definition

  • 1in exact terms; without vagueness.
  • 2used to emphasize that one is referring to an exact and particular thing.
  • 3indicating 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.

  • Example

    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.

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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.'

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