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exactly

/ɪɡˈzæk(t)li/

adverb

Meaning

  • (manner) without approximation; precisely.

    "He divided the coins exactly in half."

  • (focus) Used to provide emphasis.

    "He did it that way exactly to prove the point."

Synonyms

accurately,
exact,
perfectly

interjection

Meaning

  • Signifies agreement or recognition.

    "So you're saying that we have only three days left? — Yes, exactly!"