VERBATIM
/vɜːˈbeɪ.tɪm/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective, adverb
Definition of VERBATIM
A word-for-word report of a speech.
(of a document) Corresponding with the original word for word.
"Date unknown: Joint Committee on Printing Congress of the United States, General Statement of Procedure for Verbatim Reporting of Proceedings in Senate Chamber, page five:"
(of a person) Able to take down a speech word for word, especially in shorthand.
Word for word; in exactly the same words as were used originally.
"I have copied his speech verbatim, so this is exactly what he said, word for word."
Orally; verbally.
Synonyms of VERBATIM
Words with similar meaning
Examples of VERBATIM in a Sentence
- "Date unknown: Joint Committee on Printing Congress of the United States, General Statement of Procedure for Verbatim Reporting of Proceedings in Senate Chamber, page five:"
- "I have copied his speech verbatim, so this is exactly what he said, word for word."
Word Details
Is VERBATIM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, VERBATIM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: VERBATIM uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for VERBATIM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | v | e | r | b | a | t | i | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
| WWF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in VERBATIM
100 words from the letters in VERBATIM
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How to Use VERBATIM in Word Games
VERBATIM is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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