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In an exact manner; precisely according to a rule, standard, or fact; accurately; strictly; correctly; nicely.

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  1. adv. In an exact manner; precisely according to a rule, standard, or fact; accurately; strictly; correctly; nicely.
  2. adv. indicating exactness or preciseness
  3. adv. just as it should be
  4. adv. in a precise manner
  5. In an exact manner; precisely according to a rule, standard, or fact; accurately; strictly; correctly; nicely. "Exactly wrought." Shak. His enemies were pleased, for he had acted exactly as their interests required. Bancroft.
  6. In an exact manner; precisely according to a rule, standard, orfact; accurately; strictly; correctly; nicely. "Exactly wrought."Shak.His enemies were pleased, for he had acted exactly as their interestsrequired. Bancroft.
  7. r:100 r indicating exactness or preciseness r just as it should be r in a precise manner