Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - precisely
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Precisely
precisely
~ adv 1 exactly (precisely what/how/where etc) (I won't know precisely what the job involves until I actually start. | Be there at precisely 4 o'clock.) 2 used to emphasize that a particular thing is completely true or correct (I didn't go precisely because I thought he might be there. | She's precisely the kind of person we're looking for.) 3 spoken used to say that you agree completely with someone ("Roberts should resign." "Precisely.")
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Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Precisely means accurately and exactly. Nobody knows precisely how many people are still living in the camp... The meeting began at precisely 4.00 p.m... = exactly ADV: ADV with v, ADV with cl/group 2. You can use precisely to emphasize that a reason or fact is the only important one there is, or that it is obvious. Children come to zoos precisely to see captive animals... ADV: ADV with cl/group c darkgreen]emphasis 3. You can say ‘precisely’ to confirm in an emphatic way that what someone has just said is true. ‘Did you find yourself wondering what went wrong?’—’Precisely.’ = exactly ADV: as reply c darkgreen]emphasis ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adverb Date: 14th century exactly ~ two o'clock — sometimes used as an intensive was popular ~ because he was so kind ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. точно; определенно to state the facts precisely —- четко и ясно изложить факты tell me precisely what you want —- скажите мне точно, что вы хотите at six o'clock precisely —- ровно (точно) в шесть часов 2. именно, точно так, совершенно верно (в ответе) then you would advise me to wait a little? - P. —- так вы мне советуете подождать немного? - Вот именно ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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