What does verbatim mean?

Definitions for verbatim
vərˈbeɪ tɪmver·ba·tim

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. direct, verbatimadverb

    in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker

    "a direct quotation"; "repeated their dialog verbatim"

  2. verbatim, word for wordadverb

    using exactly the same words

    "he repeated her remarks verbatim"

Wiktionary

  1. verbatimnoun

    A word-for-word report of a speech.

  2. verbatimadverb

    Word for word; in exactly the same words as were used originally.

    I have copied his speech and here it is, verbatim.

  3. verbatimadjective

    Corresponding with the original word for word.

  4. verbatimadjective

    Able to take down a speech word for word, especially in shorthand.

Wikipedia

  1. Verbatim

    "Verbatim" means "word for word".

ChatGPT

  1. verbatim

    Verbatim refers to the exact replication or reproduction of something, using the same words, wording, or content without any alteration, addition, or omission. It indicates a word-for-word copy or transcription of a speech, written text, or conversation.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Verbatimadverb

    word for word; in the same words; verbally; as, to tell a story verbatim as another has related it

  2. Etymology: [LL., fr. L. verbum word.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of verbatim in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of verbatim in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of verbatim in a Sentence

  1. Peter Sokolowski:

    The girl quoting the definitions before (pronouncer Jacques) Bailly said them stated the usage note from our unabridged dictionary verbatim. ... Its a very specific kind of writing that we do. I thought, Oh my goodness, this 13-year-old girl is quoting our dictionary back to us, these spellers as a group simply were unusually gifted. They may indicate that we have entered a new era of competition.

  2. Alan Kraut:

    This is almost a verbatim quotation of what critics of immigration said in the early 20th century.

  3. Gamal Helal:

    When we are interpreting, we take notes for ourselves - these are not verbatim notes, they are only a language we understand, so we can reconstruct the phrase or paragraph, sometimes you prepare the notes at the request of the president.

  4. The Washington Post:

    They were, he recalled, what appeared to be near-verbatim transcripts of classified intelligence documents that OG indicated he had brought home from his job on a ‘military base,’ which the member declined to identify, oG claimed he spent at least some of his day inside a secure facility that prohibited cellphones and other electronic devices, which could be used to document the secret information housed on government computer networks or spooling out from printers.

  5. Joseph Murtha:

    There was some language in there that was not verbatim but nearly was what was in some of our press releases. he had already been publicly disgraced.

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