ஆங்கிலம்

precisely

gb/pɹɪsˈaɪsli/ us/pɹɪsˈaɪsli/
B1 ஆங்கிலம்
~ 2500
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
adverb B1 property
1

exactly and accurately

In a way that is completely correct and exact.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: to do [something] precisely
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'precisely' with 'carefully'. While both can involve attention, 'precisely' means exactness, not just caution.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
exactly (The most common synonym; interchangeable in most contexts but slightly less formal.) | accurately (Focuses more on correctness than on detail or exactness.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
approximately (Means 'close to but not exact', the opposite of being precise.) | vaguely (Means 'without clear or exact details', the opposite of precision.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
precisely because |precisely timed |measured precisely |precisely defined |precisely what
கருப்பொருள்கள்
communication |measurement |daily life |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The machine is calibrated to cut the metal precisely to size.
  • She followed the recipe precisely, down to the last pinch of salt.
  • The GPS coordinates pinpointed the location precisely.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • He measured the table precisely.
  • She spoke precisely about the problem.
  • The clock shows the time precisely.
adverb B2 relation
2

exactly, that's right

Used to say that something is exactly right.

பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may overuse 'precisely' for agreement in casual speech, where 'exactly' is more common and natural.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
exactly (Most common equivalent in casual conversation for agreement.) | absolutely (Expresses strong agreement but without the nuance of exactness.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
not exactly (Used to indicate partial disagreement or correction.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
yes, precisely |precisely so
கருப்பொருள்கள்
communication |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • "So you think he's lying?" "Precisely."
  • "That's the reason we can't go." "Precisely so."
  • "You mean the meeting is at noon?" "Precisely."
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • "It is cold today." "Precisely."
  • "You are right." "Precisely."
  • "That is my point." "Precisely."
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
precisely
IPA
GB/pɹɪsˈaɪsli/
US/pɹɪsˈaɪsli/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
pre - cisely (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cisely)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
  • Base: precisely
  • Plural: preciselies
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
preciselies noun
Core family
precise adjective B1 precision noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
imprecise adjective imprecisely adverb imprecision noun
Advanced or less common
preciseness noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்

more precisely

1
/mˈɔɹ pɹɪsˈaɪsli/
fixed phrase

to give a more exact detail

Used to correct or make a statement more exact.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The meeting is on Monday—or, more precisely, Monday afternoon.
  • She was born in France, or more precisely, in Paris.

quite precisely

1
/kwˈaɪt pɹɪsˈaɪsli/
fixed phrase

with great accuracy

In a very exact and correct way.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • The instructions explain quite precisely how to assemble the chair.
  • He calculated the cost quite precisely before buying.

state precisely

1
/stˈeɪt pɹɪsˈaɪsli/
fixed phrase formal

say something exactly and clearly

To say something in an exact and clear way.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • Please state precisely what happened that night.
  • The report must state precisely how much was spent.

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