Exactly

Pronunciation: /ɪɡˈzæktliː/

Exactly (adverb)

  1. in a way that is completely correct or accurate.
  2. used to show strong agreement with what someone has said.
  3. at that very moment or time.

Examples

  • The clock shows exactly 3:00 PM.
  • She measured exactly one cup of flour.

Common collocations: exactly right, exactly the same, exactly so, exactly right, exactly when

Synonyms of Exactly

Neutral

Antonyms of Exactly

  • when discussing estimates or rough calculations