exactly   (Sound)

The adv exactly has 3 senses

• 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")


• precisely, exactly, on the nose, on the dot, on the button -- (just as it should be; "`Precisely, my lord,' he said")


• precisely, incisively, exactly -- (in a precise manner; "she always expressed herself precisely")