to be precise

Definitions

Used to clarify or add a specific detail to a previous statement.

Used to indicate that one is stating something with exact accuracy.

Examples

The meeting starts at 9:00 AM, or to be precise, at 9:05 AM.

I have lived in this city for ten years, or to be precise, for exactly one hundred and twenty months.

Synonyms

to be exact strictly speaking in other words specifically to put it accurately

Antonyms

roughly speaking in general terms vaguely approximately broadly speaking