Definition of Verbatim

repeating the exact words that were used

Examples of Verbatim in a sentence

Do you have to repeat everything I say verbatim?  🔊

It is the court reporter’s job to capture every word spoken verbatim.  🔊

While my hearing is not perfect, I am certain I can repeat every word of her speech verbatim.  🔊

It was obvious the playwright included lines from the book almost verbatim in his play.  🔊

Because my visual presentation included everything in my report verbatim, my teacher gave me a grade simply on the presentation itself.  🔊

If you are too lazy to read the book, you can almost get the full plot verbatim by watching the movie of the same title.  🔊

To test my grandmother’s memory, the doctor asked her to repeat his words verbatim.  🔊

Because he had such a great memory, Jason could recite the lyrics of a song verbatim after only hearing it once.  🔊

While the teacher was not looking, Janice copied Mark’s test answers verbatim.  🔊

It was apparent the witnesses had been coached because they gave the same testimony verbatim.  🔊

Other words in the Talk category:

Most Searched Words (with Video)