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How to pronounce exactly in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms just, precisely, properly


he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do.
Type Words
Synonyms incisively, precisely
Type Words
Synonyms on the button, on the dot, on the nose, precisely

Examples of exactly

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Exactly when Bryan will move her office to the historic courthouse is not clear.
From the tennessean.com
Your house and property are worth exactly what a buyer is willing to pay for it.
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I didn't exactly have a goal in mind for myself, but I never go to enough shows.
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He'll be in a daze exactly long enough for you to run out to the mattress store.
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People you reap what you sow, in plain English you get exactly what you deserve.
From the washingtontimes.com
The Hall of Fame would not specify exactly how many votes Steinbrenner received.
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This redirected focus is exactly why Christine Herrman likes her Lenten promise.
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I always feel like I am doing him a favor by telling him exactly what to get me.
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As military dictators go, Musharraf is exactly the type for these liberal times.
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More examples
  • Precisely: 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"
  • Without approximation; precisely; Used to provide emphasis; Signifies agreement or recognition
  • Adverb. In a way that conforms to a fact or condition; precisely, entirely.
  • Davidhilton 1 year ago