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exactly

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ex⋅act⋅ly

  [ig-zakt-lee]
Use exactly in a Sentence
–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
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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.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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