accurately
adverb
ac·cu·rate·ly
ˈa-kyə-rət-lē 
ˈa-k(ə-)rət-,
ˈa-k(y)ərt-
: in an accurate manner : without mistakes or errors
It is very difficult to predict the weather accurately.
The book's title does not accurately reflect its subject.
For the first time, Europeans could accurately visualize their continent in a way that enabled them to improvise new navigational routes instead of simply going from point to point.—
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Given everything that transpired on Friday, or given the lack of anything to put it more accurately, Vancouver’s trade deadline paralysis on Friday served to turn up the pressure on the organization down the stretch.
—Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
Less information is available about them online, so AI systems may have less data to represent them accurately to recruiters.
—David Paffenholz, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
The researchers used deionized water, which may not accurately represent a real-world scenario because various tap water ions like calcium, magnesium, and copper also affect adsorption.
—Simon Spichak, Health, 6 Mar. 2025
Reanalysis involves taking billions of measurements from satellites, ships, aircraft and weather stations around the world to accurately estimate in near real-time global weather and climate conditions.
—Andrew Freedman, Axios, 6 Mar. 2025
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Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
Less information is available about them online, so AI systems may have less data to represent them accurately to recruiters.
—David Paffenholz, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
The researchers used deionized water, which may not accurately represent a real-world scenario because various tap water ions like calcium, magnesium, and copper also affect adsorption.
—Simon Spichak, Health, 6 Mar. 2025
Reanalysis involves taking billions of measurements from satellites, ships, aircraft and weather stations around the world to accurately estimate in near real-time global weather and climate conditions.
—Andrew Freedman, Axios, 6 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for accurately
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“Accurately.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accurately. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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