precisely
/pɹɪˈsaɪs.li/
PɹꞮSAꞮS · li (2 syllables)
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Definition
In a precise manner; exactly.
Etymology
From precise + -ly.
Example Sentences
- "I always try to express myself precisely."
- "He says he will vote against Donald Trump “precisely because I’m conservative.”"
- "Thus, “[t]he number of people who detransition or discontinue gender treatments is not precisely known.”"
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