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Meaning of exactly

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

exactly

Pronunciation:/ɪɡˈzæk(t)li/

adverb

Definitions

  1. (manner) without approximation; precisely.

    Example: He divided the coins exactly in half.

  2. (focus) Used to provide emphasis.

    Example: He did it that way exactly to prove the point.

interjection

Definitions

  1. Signifies agreement or recognition.

    Example: So you're saying that we have only three days left? — Yes, exactly!