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Textual thesaurus for "precisely"

(adv) exactly, just

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


(adv) incisively, exactly

in a precise manner

she always expressed herself precisely


(adv) exactly, on the button, on the dot, on the nose

just as it should be

`Precisely, my lord,' he said