dead-on

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Definition of dead-on in English English dictionary

dead-on(a): accurate and to the point; "a dead-on feel for characterization"; "She avoids big scenes preferring to rely on small gestures and dead-on dialogue"- Peter S Prescott

exactly at

The train arrived dead on 2 o'clock.

Precisely accurate and to the point: “She avoids big scenes... preferring to rely on small gestures and dead-on dialogue” (Peter S. Prescott)

Synonyms

absolutely right, accurate, by the book, dead-center, definite, direct, exact, on the button, on the mark, on the money, on the nose, pinpoint, precise, to the point, unerring