verbatim
/vɜːrˈbeɪtɪm/
ver · ba · tim
vɜːr · ˈbeɪ · tɪm
English Definition
adv. word-for-word; exactly; literally
Significado en Español
literalmente, palabra por palabra
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nguyên văn, từng chữ
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Example Sentence
He quoted the speech verbatim.
他逐字引用了演讲。
Synonyms
(adv.) exactly
literally (adj.) word-for-word
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
verbum (word, Latin) → word for word, original text
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following words is a synonym for “verbatim”?
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A
precisely
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B
quickly
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C
casually
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D
loudly
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A — precisely.
“verbatim” means adv. word-for-word; exactly; literally
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The clever parrot repeated the whole long phrase ______, without a single error.
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A
loosely
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B
verbatim
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C
vaguely
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D
partly
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B — verbatim.
“verbatim” means adv. word-for-word; exactly; literally
Common questions about “verbatim”
What does “verbatim” mean?
verbatim — adv. word-for-word; exactly; literally. In Chinese: 逐字地.
How do you pronounce “verbatim”?
verbatim is pronounced /vɜːrˈbeɪtɪm/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ver · ba · tim.
How do you use “verbatim” in a sentence?
He quoted the speech verbatim. (他逐字引用了演讲。)
What are synonyms for “verbatim”?
(adv.) exactly, literally (adj.) word-for-word — all close in meaning to verbatim (adv. word-for-word; exactly; literally).
Is “verbatim” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. verbatim appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “verbatim”?
verbum (word, Latin) → word for word, original text
