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verbatim

adjective adverb

In precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
V
Ends with
M
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
C2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

vɜːˈbeɪ.tɪm

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. In precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker

    “A direct quotation”

adverb

  1. Using exactly the same words

    “He repeated her remarks verbatim”

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Example Sentences

A direct quotation
Repeated their dialog verbatim
He repeated her remarks verbatim

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