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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Exactly

· Ex·act·ly · IPA /ɪɡˈzæk(t).li/
01 adv. In an exact manner; precisely according to a rule, standard, or fact; accurately; strictly; correctly; nicely.
  1. 1.
    In an exact manner; precisely according to a rule, standard, or fact; accurately; strictly; correctly; nicely.
    “His enemies were pleased, for he had acted exactly as their interests required.” Bancroft.