🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

शब्दशः

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shabdashah

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Verbatim/vɜːrˈbeɪ.tɪm/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसने गवाह के बयान को शब्दशः दर्ज किया।"

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2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    In exactly the same words as were used originally.

    "She recorded the interview and transcribed every word verbatim."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Corresponding word for word to the original text or speech.

    "The lawyer provided a verbatim account of the witness's testimony."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Late Latin verbatim, meaning 'word for word', formed from the Latin noun verbum ('word') combined with the suffix -tim (denoting manner). It entered the English language in the 15th century to describe precise textual replication or exact speech transcription without alteration.

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