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Verbatim

Verb / vɜ:ˈbeɪtʌm / Another word for verbatim — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

adverb: in exactly the same words as were used originally; adjective: corresponding word for word to the original source or text.

Synonyms & similar words

direct wordforword literal exact precise faithful accurate authentic true unabridged undeviating unerring unvarnished unadulterated unmodified unaltered unbiased objective factual honest direct

Example sentences

  1. The court reporter transcribed the witness's testimony verbatim.
  2. The journalist quoted the politician's speech verbatim in her article.
  3. The teacher asked the students to write a paragraph using the vocabulary words verbatim.
  4. The lawyer demanded a verbatim copy of the contract.
  5. The historian compared the verbatim transcripts of the speeches made by the two leaders.

Quotes

  • I strive to be honest and direct in all my interactions, and I always quote people verbatim.
  • The beauty of life is that we don't get to write our own script. We're cast in a role, and the best s we can do is play that role to the best of our ability, verbatim.
  • The verbatim theater genre is a great way to bring attention to important social issues and start conversations.

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