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What does strictly speaking mean?

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Adverb
  1. Being totally accurate (used as a phrase to specify).
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In this spirit of forthrightness, I feel I must tell you that, strictly speaking, I'm not supposed to leave the castle without my entourage.
Because of the many etiological factors involved, multifactorial diseases are not, strictly speaking, the sole result of hereditary transmission.
That is why he was not approached to give his opinion, as he, strictly speaking, is not a resident or property owner on Grave Lane.
While not, strictly speaking, a plant, several specimens of squid stinkhorn fungus Pseudocolus schellenbergiae attracted interest.
Why did both card designers tag the architecture in this landscape with encryptions of Irishness that are not, strictly speaking, accurate?
The government, elected after all on a promise not to raise taxes, has, strictly speaking, kept its word.

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