exactly

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   In a way that is completely correct or precise.

   I was doing exactly what they told me to do.

2. 2
   adv

   Used to add emphasis to a statement.

   He chose that color exactly to make a point.

3. 3
   intj

   Used to show that you completely agree with what someone has said.

   So you're saying we have only three days left? — Yes, exactly!

From exact + -ly.

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