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ex⋅act⋅ly

[ig-zakt-lee]
–adverb
1. in an exact manner; precisely; accurately.
2. in every respect; just: He will do exactly what he wants.
3. quite so; that's right.

Origin:
1525–35; exact + -ly
ex·act·ly   (ĭg-zākt'lē)   
adv.  
  1. In an exact manner; accurately.
  2. In all respects; just: Do exactly as you please.
  3. As you say. Used to indicate agreement.

Exactly

Ex*act"ly\, adv. In an exact manner; precisely according to a rule, standard, or fact; accurately; strictly; correctly; nicely. "Exactly wrought." --Shak.

His enemies were pleased, for he had acted exactly as their interests required. --Bancroft.
Language Translation for : exactly
Spanish: exactamente,
German: genau,
Japanese: まさに
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