Sentence examples for precisely means from inspiring English sources

In 2006, Congress overturned this decision by amending Section 5 to explicitly state that "diminishing the ability [of a protected minority] to elect their preferred candidates of choice denies or abridges the right to vote within the meaning of" Section 5. Uncertainty remains as to what this language precisely means and how courts may interpret it.

You have to read it twice to realise that it precisely means "do nothing".

The ability to navigate more precisely means more aircraft can be handled in the same amount of airspace, adding to capacity.

It is impossible to agree on what it precisely means to be Muslim, let alone how to implement the mechanics of an Islamic state in modern times.

This precisely means whether the following is valid.

The fact that the mirrors can be tweaked so precisely means that, like the Hubble space telescope, the JWST will be launched into space with its mirror out of focus.

What she precisely meant by not "accepting" the nomination was left open to interpretation.

Nor, in this context, does "precisely" mean that each group of customers will get a separate channel.

The word does not, precisely, mean uncosy – it does not summon up sharp-angled open-plan offices with severe furniture.

"Shooting our satellite for peaceful purposes will precisely mean a war," the North Korean military said in a statement.

This does not precisely mean, as the Times editorial the next day had it, that North Carolina's law was "struck down as racist".