The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
direct, verbatim
(adjective) in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker; “a direct quotation”; “repeated their dialog verbatim”
verbatim, word for word
(adverb) using exactly the same words; “he repeated her remarks verbatim”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
verbatim (not comparable)
Word for word; in exactly the same words as were used originally.
(obsolete) Orally; verbally.
• in so many words
• word for word
• by heart
• wordmeal
verbatim (not comparable)
(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.
• U.S. Department of Labor's description of court reporter's job
• ((of a document) faithful to its original): word for word, to the letter
verbatim (plural verbatims)
A word-for-word report of a speech.
• ambivert
Source: Wiktionary
Ver*ba"tim, adv. Etym: [LL., fr. L. verbum word.]
Definition: Word for word; in the same words; verbally; as, to tell a story verbatim as another has related it. Verbatim et literatim Etym: [LL.], word for word, and letter for letter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 April 2025
(noun) an obsolete term for the network of viscous material in the cell nucleus on which the chromatin granules were thought to be suspended
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.