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  Overview  of  adv  exactly 
 
  The  adv  exactly  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (41)  precisely,  exactly,  just  --  (indicating  exactness  or  preciseness;  "he  was  doing  precisely  (or  exactly)  what  she  had  told  him  to  do";  "it  was  just  as  he  said--the  jewel  was  gone";  "it  has  just  enough  salt") 
  2.  (2)  precisely,  exactly,  on  the  nose,  on  the  dot,  on  the  button  --  (just  as  it  should  be  "`Precisely,  my  lord,'  he  said") 
  3.  precisely,  incisively,  exactly  --  (in  a  precise  manner;  "she  always  expressed  herself  precisely") 
 
  Overview  of  adv  exactly 
 
  The  adv  exactly  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (41)  precisely,  exactly,  just  --  (indicating  exactness  or  preciseness;  "he  was  doing  precisely  (or  exactly)  what  she  had  told  him  to  do";  "it  was  just  as  he  said--the  jewel  was  gone";  "it  has  just  enough  salt") 
  2.  (2)  precisely,  exactly,  on  the  nose,  on  the  dot,  on  the  button  --  (just  as  it  should  be  "`Precisely,  my  lord,'  he  said") 
  3.  precisely,  incisively,  exactly  --  (in  a  precise  manner;  "she  always  expressed  herself  precisely") 



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