word for word

ADVERB
  1. using exactly the same words
    he repeated her remarks verbatim
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  • MR. COLLIS'S dogmatic assertions, that the Roman Catholics "conformed" for the twelve years, and that Popes Paul IV. and Pius IV. offered to confirm the Book of Common Prayer if Elizabeth would acknowledge the papal supremacy, are evidently borrowed, word for word, from Dr. Wordsworth's [4] _Theophilus Anglicanus_, cap.vii. p. 219. Notes and Queries A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc
  • I then translated the ode from the Greek, and as nearly as possible, word for word; and the impression was, that in the general movement of the periods, in the form of the connections and transitions, and in the sober majesty of lofty sense, it appeared to them to approach more nearly, than any other poetry they had heard, to the style of our Biographia Literaria
  • #150 Interesting, this rant is almost word for word what we were told about Iraq … when the Bush administration was advocating their “pre-emptive strike” doctrine. Think Progress » Kristol Suggests People of Iran Would Embrace U.S. Attack, Triggering Regime Change
  • Interesting, this rant is almost word for word what we were told about Iraq - down to the Hitler reference - when the Bush administration was advocating their “pre-emptive strike” doctrine. Think Progress » Kristol Suggests People of Iran Would Embrace U.S. Attack, Triggering Regime Change
  • It sounded rather old-fashioned, and he may have learnt it word for word from a training manual. Times, Sunday Times
  • I began by translating Perrault’s tales, very nearly word for word; because to me his style has always seemed nearly perfect for its purpose; and the essence of “style” in writing is propriety to its purpose. Preface.
  • Well | | at the last came one that redde the tytle, it was wryten in laten with greate Romayne lettres, ye Greke was wryten with capytale lettres of Greke, whiche at the fyrst syght do apere to be capytale latê lettres, at thayr desyer I dyd expownde ye verses in laten, trãslatynge thaym word for word. The Pilgrimage of Pure Devotion
  • But yesterday, red-faced officials admitted whole swathes were lifted word for word grammatical slips and all from a student thesis.
  • Can you repeat what I've just said word for word?
  • People have offered their own substitutes: kanth langote for 'necktie' - a literal word for word translation, and murg poonchhal sammelan for 'a cocktail party '. Bloggers.Pakistan
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