Accurately

/ˈækjʊrɪtli/

Meaning & Definition

adverb
In a way that is correct in all details; exactly.
The scientist reported the results of the experiment accurately.
In a manner that is free from errors or mistakes.
She was able to hit the target accurately every time.
With precision and exactness.
The measurements need to be recorded accurately for the analysis.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'accuratus', meaning 'done with care or precision'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to represent accurately
to depict or describe something in a true or precise manner.
to recall accurately
to remember something with exactness.

Related Words

accuracy
the quality or state of being correct or precise.
accurate
free from error, especially in representation of fact.

Slang Meanings

Exacto
When he gave the answer, it was straight up 'exacto'!
On point
Her description of the event was totally on point.