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

Examples of accurately in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The game draws on real-world lunar research to attempt to accurately model different environments and conditions on the Moon. —Alan Bradley, Space.com, 5 Jan. 2026

The sun and moon’s clash prevents you from accurately reading the room. —Usa Today, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026

From there on, the sky—or perhaps more accurately, the solar system—is the limit. —Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 5 Jan. 2026

Cost alone rarely provides the full picture, so clinics that clearly explain their process tend to help patients evaluate value more accurately. —Nia Bowers, Miami Herald, 31 Dec. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1581, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for accurately

• inaccurately