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

Walks have exploded under new ABS system With the introduction of challenges, MLB had to essentially redefine the strike zone to ensure that the tracking system would consistently and accurately measure what actually is a strike or ball. —Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026

The transponders allow surface tracking systems to identify a vehicle and accurately plot it on a map displayed in the control tower, as well as sound an alarm if a collision is about to happen. —Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026

The point is that being able to accurately simulate a hypothetical magnet means not only accounting for all those electron orbitals and spin states but also simulating the interaction of all those electron orbitals and spin states. —Glenn Zorpette, IEEE Spectrum, 29 Apr. 2026

Supporters say the new format captures student ability more accurately. —Time Contributors, Time, 29 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1581, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for accurately

• inaccurately