precisely
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(adverb) indicating exactness or preciseness; "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" |
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Synonyms: exactly, just |
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(adverb) in a precise manner; "she always expressed herself precisely" |
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Synonyms: exactly, incisively |
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Antonyms: imprecisely |
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(adverb) just as it should be; "`Precisely, my lord,' he said" |
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Synonyms: exactly, on the button, on the dot, on the nose |
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