Around and Exactly

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Around adverb - Close to but not exactly.

Usage example: there's around a hundred books still left to be packed in boxes

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Exactly is an antonym for around.

Exactly adverb - As stated or indicated without the slightest difference.

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Around is an antonym for exactly.

Nearby Words: exact, exactness

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