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precisely
adverb
in
an
exact
and
accurate
way
,
without
any
error
or
approximation
β’
The
scientist
measured
the
chemicals
precisely
to
avoid
any
mistake
.
The
scientist
measured
the
chemicals
precisely
to
avoid
any
mistake
.
β’
The
meeting
starts
at
precisely
9
a
.
m
.,
so
don't
be
late
.
The
meeting
starts
at
precisely
9
a
.
m
.,
so
don't
be
late
.
interjection
used
to
show
strong
agreement
with
or
confirmation
of
what
someone
has
just
said
β’
β
So
the
shortest
route
is
to
turn
left
at
the
bridge
?β β
Precisely
!β
β
So
the
shortest
route
is
to
turn
left
at
the
bridge
?β β
Precisely
!β
β’
β
You
think
he's
avoiding
us
?β β
Precisely
!β
replied
Maria
,
nodding
.
β
You
think
he's
avoiding
us
?β β
Precisely
!β
replied
Maria
,
nodding
.
precise
adjective
exact
and
accurate
in
every
detail
β’
The
engineer
gave
a
precise
measurement
of
the
bridge's
length
.
The
engineer
gave
a
precise
measurement
of
the
bridge's
length
.
β’
Please
be
more
precise
when
you
describe
the
symptoms
to
the
doctor
.
Please
be
more
precise
when
you
describe
the
symptoms
to
the
doctor
.
Borrowed
from
French
prΓ©cis
,
from
Latin
praecisus
β
cut
short
,
exact
β.
adjective
used
for
emphasis
to
mean
exactly
this
one
and
no
other
β’
At
that
precise
moment
,
the
lights
went
out
.
At
that
precise
moment
,
the
lights
went
out
.
β’
He
stood
on
the
precise
spot
where
the
ceremony
would
take
place
.
He
stood
on
the
precise
spot
where
the
ceremony
would
take
place
.
Same
origin
as
the
general
sense
,
emphasizing
exactness
.