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word for word

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. verbatim, word for wordadverb

    using exactly the same words

    "he repeated her remarks verbatim"

Wiktionary

  1. word for wordadverb

    In exactly the same words (as were originally used).

  2. word for wordadjective

    In exactly the same words (as were originally used).

ChatGPT

  1. word for word

    Word for word refers to a statement or writing that is repeated or translated exactly as it was originally spoken or written, without changing or omitting any of the words.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of word for word in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of word for word in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of word for word in a Sentence

  1. Lev Parnas:

    In the conversation, the subject of Ukraine was brought up, and I told the President that -- our opinion -- that( Ambassador Yovanovitch) is bad-mouthing Ambassador Yovanovitch and that she said that Ambassador Yovanovitch's gon na get impeached -- something like that. I don't know if that's word for word.

  2. Donald Trump:

    Word for word, comma for comma, done by people that do it for a living -- and we had an exact transcript.

  3. Lev Parnas:

    And I told the President that -- our opinion -- that( Ambassador Yovanovitch) is bad-mouthing Ambassador Yovanovitch and that she said that Ambassador Yovanovitch's gon na get impeached -- something like that. I don't know if that's word for word.

  4. Pliny the Elder:

    In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment.

  5. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell:

    We're going to have a similar resolution, it may not be word for word, exactly the same, but a similar resolution. And we'll be glad to show it to you when -- when we unveil it.


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