Definition & Meaning of "exactly"in English

exactly

used to indicate that something is completely accurate or correct

just

precisely

properly

right

dead

Grammatical Information

incomparable

adverb of manner

Examples

The answer to the math problem was exactly 42.

just as it should be

in a precise manner

exactly

used to strongly agree with something just said or to show that something is completely correct

Examples

"So you think it is unfair?" "Exactly!"

Lexical Tree

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