Word:
Verbatim
Status:
Adverb
Meaning:
In the exact words: word for word
Sentences:
1) He quoted the speech verbatim.
2) You can't just copy the encyclopedia article verbatim for your report because that's plagiarism.
Origin:
From Latin verbum which means 'word'.
First use:
15th century
Synonyms:
ad verbum, directly, exactly, word for word
Antonym:
inexactly
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Word:
Verbatim
Status:
Adjective
Meaning:
In exactly the same words
Sentence:
He presented a verbatim report of the evening.
First use:
1613
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