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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There were a few words or phrases that Live Translation didn't catch or misunderstood, but the gist of most utterances was caught and accurately translated.
—Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
Against Texas, Ohio State learned that the first-year starter could handle a big moment and still deliver the ball accurately.
—Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Every day is a new chance to accurately fix the coördinates of my appearance in clothes, to make tiny adjustments, as if focussing a lens.
—Rachel Kushner, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
For a school that is growing, and eyes moving its football team to the FBS level, no collection of seasoned economists could devise a plausible equation to accurately quantify the value of Tarleton State’s win.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
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Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
Against Texas, Ohio State learned that the first-year starter could handle a big moment and still deliver the ball accurately.
—Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Every day is a new chance to accurately fix the coördinates of my appearance in clothes, to make tiny adjustments, as if focussing a lens.
—Rachel Kushner, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
For a school that is growing, and eyes moving its football team to the FBS level, no collection of seasoned economists could devise a plausible equation to accurately quantify the value of Tarleton State’s win.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Accurately.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accurately. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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