verbatim

adverb
UK: /vɜːˈbeɪ.tɪm/
US: /vɚˈbeɪ.t̬ɪm/

  1. In exactly the same words as were used originally.

    1. I took notes verbatim during the meeting.
    2. She repeated his statement verbatim to the press, word for word as he'd said it.

Synonyms

exactly literally precisely
verbatim adjective

  1. Exactly as spoken or written; word for word.

    1. This is a verbatim report.
    2. The court reporter provided a verbatim transcript of the trial proceedings.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "verbatim" is /vɜːˈbeɪ.tɪm/ in British English and /vɚˈbeɪ.t̬ɪm/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "verbatim": exactly, literally, precisely.

Example usage of "verbatim": "I took notes verbatim during the meeting.". More examples on the page.