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adverb · B2 · often · UK/US

precisely

precisely

Meaning of precisely

English

in an exact way, correct in every small detail

中文

准确无误地

precisely

Pronunciation

British English
/prɪˈsaɪsli/
American English
/prɪˈsaɪsli/

precisely with Chinese translation

precisely usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

Please tell me the time precisely.

请你精确地告诉我时间。

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

He drew that line precisely.

他精确地画出了那条线。

precisely synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between precisely, exactly, accurately, and to the letter

exactly
🇬🇧English

exactly; the most common word

C1very often

ENThat is exactly what I meant.

accurately
🇬🇧English

without mistakes; about how something is done

C1often

ENShe accurately copied the data into the report.

Advanced: broader words

T
🇬🇧English
to the letter

following instructions exactly

C1rare word

ENYou must follow the instructions to the letter.

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Questions about this word

What does precisely mean?

in an exact way, correct in every small detail

How do you pronounce precisely?

precisely is pronounced [prɪˈsaɪsli].

How is precisely used in a sentence?

请你精确地告诉我时间。 Translation: Please tell me the time precisely.

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