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exactly

US /ɪɡˈzæktli/

adverb Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

indicating exactness or preciseness

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The meeting starts at exactly ten o'clock, so please be on time.

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exactly gốc

Synonyms

  • preciselyindicating exactness or preciseness
  • accuratelywith few mistakes
  • definitelywithout question and beyond doubt

Collocations

  • Easy exactly right
    describing exactly right (indicating exactness or preciseness)
  • Medium tell me exactly what happened
    to tell me exactly what happened, meaning to express in words
  • Hard replicate results exactly
    to replicate results exactly, meaning to bend or turn backward
  • Very Hard formulate provisions exactly as stipulated
    to formulate provisions exactly as stipulated, meaning to elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses

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