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.—
Julie Rehmeyer
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The downside is that nearby dots interfere with each other more, but the team solved that using a machine learning model to decode the data accurately.
—New Atlas, 21 Feb. 2026
Today, taxpayers are funding about 30,000 students whom the state can’t accurately track — representing about $270 million.
—Natalie La Roche Pietri, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2026
The buyers who understand these mechanics before making offers position themselves to budget accurately and negotiate effectively.
—Allison Palmer
updated February 20, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2026
Artificial intelligence can detect breast cancer on screening mammograms more accurately than individual expert radiologists in some study settings.
—Morish Shah, STAT, 20 Feb. 2026
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New Atlas, 21 Feb. 2026
Today, taxpayers are funding about 30,000 students whom the state can’t accurately track — representing about $270 million.
—Natalie La Roche Pietri, Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2026
The buyers who understand these mechanics before making offers position themselves to budget accurately and negotiate effectively.
—Allison Palmer
updated February 20, Kansas City Star, 20 Feb. 2026
Artificial intelligence can detect breast cancer on screening mammograms more accurately than individual expert radiologists in some study settings.
—Morish Shah, STAT, 20 Feb. 2026
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 27 Feb. 2026.
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