accurately B1 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt.li/ UK /ˈak.jə.ɹɪt.li/ See IPA manual Freq #14212 Meanings 1 adv In a correct way, with few or no mistakes. She repeated the order back to me accurately. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · in a correct way, with few... exactlypreciselycorrectly Etymology AI details From accurate + -ly. Topics Describing Qualities External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # accurately **Type:** Word **Level:** B1 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /ˈæk.jə.ɹɪt.li/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈak.jə.ɹɪt.li/ **Frequency rank:** 14212 ## Meanings 1. In a correct way, with few or no mistakes. ## Examples - She repeated the order back to me accurately. ## Etymology From accurate + -ly. ## AI Etymology Accurately is from accurate plus -ly. The suffix -ly recasts accurate as an adverb: the lexical idea remains recognizable, but the word now describes manner, degree, or circumstance rather than naming the quality by itself. In use as an adverb, accurately denotes in a correct way, with few or no mistakes. Typical contexts include “She repeated the order back to me accurately”. The meaning stays close to the form: it applies the etymological material to in a correct way, with few or no mistakes, keeping the visible parts legible in ordinary use. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown