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Exactly adverb – As stated or indicated without the slightest difference. Namely and exactly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Namely" instead an adverb "Exactly".
Nearby Words: exact, exactness
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Namely
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Namely adverb – That is to say. Exactly and namely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Exactly" instead an adverb "Namely".
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It is never explained what exactly it's doing to so specifically alter a person's genome (namely, activating the latent X-gene in normals).
Source: Film / X-Men -
A flashback revealed exactly how he did it - by finding something Wade would be emotionally invested in (namely, his sister's hidden past) and exploiting it.
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In the Dragon Age universe, there currently exists exactly one repeating crossbow—namely, Varric's Bianca, first seen in Dragon Age II.
Source: Automatic Crossbows
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Namely and Exactly. (2016). Retrieved 2022, May 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/exactly/namely
Exactly & Namely. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 May. 2022. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/exactly/namely>.
Namely or Exactly. 2016. Accessed May 29, 2022. https://thesaurus.plus/related/exactly/namely.
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