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precisely
(pr/i/'s/aI/sl/i/ )

adverb (r)

  • indicating exactness or preciseness(adv.all)
    Example:
    He was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do.
    Synonym:
    exactly, just
    source: wordnet30
  • in a precise manner(adv.all)
    Example:
    She always expressed herself precisely.
    source: wordnet30
  • just as it should be(adv.all)
    Example:
    `Precisely, my lord,' he said.
    source: wordnet30
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