exactly

adverb
/ɪɡˈzæk(t).li/

Without approximation; precisely.

Example

“Measure exactly so we can be sure it is right.”

Other meanings

Precisely, used to provide emphasis.
“He did it that way exactly to prove the point.”

Related words

eggsactly
exactually
exacatically
exactically
perxactly
perzackly
perzactly
prexactly
prezackly
prezactly
my point exactly
not exactly

Example sentences

“I knew exactly what he was going to say.”
Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0
“I don't know what exactly has been going on.”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
“Thank you for making it clear exactly who you are.”
Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “exactly” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.