precise
adjective
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absolutely, literally, strictly, accurately, specifically, correctly, squarely, definitely, even, expressly, plumb, right, sharp, smack, square, sure, yes, smack-dabExamples from the Web for precisely
Contemporary Examples of precisely
But perhaps it is precisely for this reason that the rediscovery of Dietrich von Hildebrand could not come at a better time.
The Sony Hack is precisely the sort of thing that would be made into a Hollywood movie—if it weren't happening to Hollywood.
Yet that is precisely what President Obama and more specifically the immigration lobby is asking Americans to do.
His deficiencies and self-doubts, amid his epochal mission of liberation, are precisely what make him interesting.
Indeed, a common racial slur in Dutch is, precisely, roetmop, which means soot mop.
Historical Examples of precisely
It was done in precisely the same way, as before, with the same result.
Harriet, The Moses of Her PeopleSarah H. Bradford
It was precisely on the pattern of that worn by the visionary Maid.
The Threefold Destiny (From "Twice Told Tales")Nathaniel Hawthorne
"That is precisely what I wish them to be," responded Grace, in all earnestness.
Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton CampusJessie Graham Flower
Where it is most painful is precisely where it does most harm, among the classes we call professional.
The Conquest of FearBasil King
But the perception of "how to do it" is precisely what most of us have been acquiring.
The Conquest of FearBasil King