| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | accurately | without error; precisely |
| 2. | actually | in reality; truly |
| 3. | as defined | as the definition states |
| 4. | as laid out | as arranged in writing |
| 5. | as mandated | as mandated by authority |
| 6. | as per | in accordance with |
| 7. | as prescribed | as officially directed |
| 8. | as required | as required by rule |
| 9. | as set out | as laid down |
| 10. | as specified | as specified in detail |
| 11. | as stated | as expressed in words |
| 12. | as stipulated | as formally agreed |
| 13. | as written | as the text states |
| 14. | broadly speaking | in broad terms |
| 15. | by definition | according to the definition |
| 16. | correctly | in the correct way |
| 17. | exactly | in an exact way |
| 18. | formally | by official form or rule |
| 19. | functionally | in terms of function |
| 20. | generally speaking | in general terms |
| 21. | in a literal way | in a literal manner |
| 22. | in a narrow way | with limited scope |
| 23. | in a precise way | with precision |
| 24. | in a strict way | with strictness |
| 25. | in a technical way | in a specialist manner |
| 26. | in accordance | in agreement with rules |
| 27. | in application | when applied |
| 28. | in effect | in practice; effectively |
| 29. | in exact terms | using exact wording |
| 30. | in fact | as a matter of fact |
| 31. | in operation | as it operates |
| 32. | in practice | in real-world use |
| 33. | in precise terms | using precise wording |
| 34. | in principle | in theory; conceptually |
| 35. | in reality | in real terms |
| 36. | in strict terms | by strict definition |
| 37. | in technical terms | using specialist language |
| 38. | in the broad sense | in a general meaning |
| 39. | in the exact sense | in the exact meaning |
| 40. | in the legal sense | in legal meaning |
| 41. | in the literal sense | in the literal meaning |
| 42. | in the narrow sense | in a limited meaning |
| 43. | in the precise sense | in the precise meaning |
| 44. | in the proper sense | in the correct meaning |
| 45. | in the purest sense | in the most exact sense |
| 46. | in the scientific sense | in scientific meaning |
| 47. | in the strict sense | in the narrow meaning |
| 48. | in the technical sense | in specialist meaning |
| 49. | in the true sense | in the real meaning |
| 50. | in theory | according to theory |
| 51. | lawfully | in a legal manner |
| 52. | legally | according to the law |
| 53. | literally | in the literal meaning |
| 54. | logically | by logic; strictly |
| 55. | loosely speaking | not strictly; approximately |
| 56. | mathematically | in mathematical terms |
| 57. | more precisely | with greater exactness |
| 58. | more specifically | with more specificity |
| 59. | namely | that is to say |
| 60. | narrowly | in a limited way |
| 61. | nominally | in name or form |
| 62. | officially | by official status |
| 63. | operationally | in operation; in practice |
| 64. | per policy | according to policy |
| 65. | per procedure | according to procedure |
| 66. | per protocol | according to protocol |
| 67. | per regulations | according to regulations |
| 68. | per the rules | according to the rules |
| 69. | practically | in practice; effectively |
| 70. | precisely | exactly; with precision |
| 71. | procedurally | by procedure or process |
| 72. | properly | correctly; as it should be |
| 73. | pursuant to | in accordance with law |
| 74. | really | in reality; actually |
| 75. | regulatorily | by regulatory rules |
| 76. | rigidly | in a strict manner |
| 77. | rigorously | with strict accuracy |
| 78. | roughly speaking | approximately; not exactly |
| 79. | scientifically | according to scientific principles |
| 80. | specifically | in a specific way |
| 81. | statistically | in statistical terms |
| 82. | strictly construed | interpreted narrowly |
| 83. | strictly defined | defined in a strict way |
| 84. | strictly speaking | in the strictest sense |
| 85. | stringently | with strictness |
| 86. | that is | in other words |
| 87. | theoretically | in theory, not practice |
| 88. | to be accurate | introducing accurate detail |
| 89. | to be exact | introducing exact detail |
| 90. | to be precise | introducing an exact detail |
| 91. | to be specific | introducing a specific detail |
| 92. | truly | in truth; genuinely |
| 93. | under policy | under a policy |
| 94. | under regulation | under a regulation |
| 95. | under statute | under statutory law |
| 96. | under the definition | under that definition |
| 97. | under the law | within legal rules |
| 98. | under the rules | within the rules |
| 99. | under the terms | under agreed terms |
| 100. | veritably | truly; in reality |
