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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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I do not know exactly the meaning of it VS. I do not know the exact meaning of it. Is there a meaning difference between them? Thanks in advance.
  

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I know the second sentence is correct. The first one just sounds odd to my native ears.

  • I know the second sentence is correct.
  • The first one just sounds odd to my native ears.
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I know the second sentence is correct. The first one just sounds odd to my native ears.
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You can reorganize your first sentence, and then both will be OK and synonymous:

I do not know the meaning of it exactly.
I do not know the exact meaning of it.

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