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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That’s how financial planning—or perhaps more accurately, financial planners—have got the story all wrong.
—Tim Maurer, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
With proper technical assistance and the aim of protecting themselves rather than making a profit, captive insurers can often price risk more accurately than commercial insurers.
—Peter Green, Quartz, 18 Jan. 2025
Kelly Cunningham, San Diego Institute for Economic Research NO: California’s excessive housing costs and regulations cannot be legislated into profitability by the insurance commissioner without the insurance industry being able to accurately assess risks and project real rebuilding costs.
—Phillip Molnar, The Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2025
Because insurance involves risk transfer, the more accurately risks can be calculated and priced, the better the process works.
—Jay Feinman, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2025
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Tim Maurer, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
With proper technical assistance and the aim of protecting themselves rather than making a profit, captive insurers can often price risk more accurately than commercial insurers.
—Peter Green, Quartz, 18 Jan. 2025
Kelly Cunningham, San Diego Institute for Economic Research NO: California’s excessive housing costs and regulations cannot be legislated into profitability by the insurance commissioner without the insurance industry being able to accurately assess risks and project real rebuilding costs.
—Phillip Molnar, The Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2025
Because insurance involves risk transfer, the more accurately risks can be calculated and priced, the better the process works.
—Jay Feinman, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Accurately.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accurately. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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