precisely
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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Jonah froze, sitting very precisely in the center of his bed.
From Literature
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If astronomers can confirm the object and precisely measure the timing of its pulses, it could create a rare opportunity to test General Relativity under extreme conditions.
From Science Daily
To precisely position the sensing components, the team built DNA tetrahedrons, which are small pyramid shaped nanostructures formed entirely from DNA.
From Science Daily
When he arrived in Berlin in 2022, he spoke precisely zero German.
Which is precisely what the Games had lacked for so long.
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