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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But accurately predicting tsunamis is challenging because of the many factors at play.
—Michal Ruprecht, NPR, 30 July 2025
The number of deaths was never accurately calculated, with estimates running from 1,000 to 6,000.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 30 July 2025
The challenge, of course, lies in ensuring that such communication is recognized, interpreted accurately and reciprocated in kind.
—Majeed Javdani, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
Schulten said during the media call that sales volume, which excludes pricing and therefore more accurately reflects demand, was in line with the prior year.
—Ali McCadden, CNBC, 29 July 2025
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Michal Ruprecht, NPR, 30 July 2025
The number of deaths was never accurately calculated, with estimates running from 1,000 to 6,000.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 30 July 2025
The challenge, of course, lies in ensuring that such communication is recognized, interpreted accurately and reciprocated in kind.
—Majeed Javdani, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
Schulten said during the media call that sales volume, which excludes pricing and therefore more accurately reflects demand, was in line with the prior year.
—Ali McCadden, CNBC, 29 July 2025
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“Accurately.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accurately. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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