Of course and Precisely

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Of course adverb - As might be expected.

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Precisely and of course are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Precisely" instead an adverb phrase "Of course".

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

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Of course and precisely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Of course" instead an adverb "Precisely".

Nearby Words: precise, precision, precising

He is, of course, almost immediately given a situation requiring precisely this kind of device in the course of his mission (pretending to kill a good guy to earn his way into the evil organization).

Source: Staged Shooting
Of course, when Gian gets in trouble for this Bernando swears blind no such thing occurred and that Gian just happened to jump out of the slow-moving car in Ivan's at precisely the right moment.

Source: Stepping Out for a Quick Cup of Coffee
Of course, this was precisely the point, and was the cause of an Enemy Civil War among the Kilrathi that ultimately prevented Earth from being obliterated.

Source: Salt the Earth

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