Associations to the word «Verbatim»

Wiktionary

VERBATIM, adverb. Word for word; in exactly the same words as were used originally.
VERBATIM, adjective. (of a document) Corresponding with the original word for word.
VERBATIM, adjective. (of a person) Able to take down a speech word for word, especially in shorthand.
VERBATIM, noun. A word-for-word report of a speech.
VERBATIM ET LITERATIM, adverb. (legal) Word-for-word and to the letter.

Dictionary definition

VERBATIM, adverb. Using exactly the same words; "he repeated her remarks verbatim".
VERBATIM, adjective. In precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker; "a direct quotation"; "repeated their dialog verbatim".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.