exactly

exactly
1. adv точно

let it be exactly weighed — надо это точно взвесить

to be exactly the same height — быть точно такой же высоты

to put it more exactly — точнее говоря

2. adv как раз, именно

she does exactly what she likes — она делает только то, что ей хочется

3. adv разг. да, совершенно верно; вот именно

do you mean I can go? — Exactly! — значит я могу уйти? — Ну конечно!

exactly alike — совершенно одинаковый

4. adv совсем, полностью

not exactly — не совсем так

Синонимический ряд:
1. absolutely (adj.) absolutely; entirely; strictly
2. certainly (adj.) certainly; definitely; indeed
3. correctly (adj.) correctly; precisely; specifically
4. accurately (other) accurately; bang on (British, colloquial); just right; on the button (colloquial); on the dot; on the nail (colloquial); on the nose (US, colloquial)
5. all (other) all; all in all; altogether; in toto; purely; quite; stick; totally; utterly; wholly
6. even (other) as well; even; expressly; yes
7. just (other) bang; just; plumb; right; sharp; spang; square; squarely; strictly speaking; to a T
8. meticulously (other) carefully; conscientiously; meticulously; painstakingly; punctiliously; scrupulously
9. precisely (other) correctly; in detail; particularly; precisely; specifically; strictly; truly; unequivocally
Антонимический ряд:
approximately; somewhat

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