word-for-word

[US]/[wɜːd fɔː wɜːd]/
[UK]/[wɜːrd fɔː wɜːrd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv.Exactly; in the same words.; Verbatim.
adj.Reproduced exactly as written or spoken.

Phrases & Collocations

word-for-word copy

word-for-word translation

word-for-word account

word-for-word identical

word-for-word repeat

word-for-word accurate

word-for-word transcript

word-for-word quote

Example Sentences

we need to take the instructions word-for-word.

the contract stated the terms word-for-word.

please repeat the quote word-for-word, exactly.

the witness was instructed to testify word-for-word.

the speech was copied word-for-word from the internet.

the legal document required a word-for-word comparison.

the journalist transcribed the interview word-for-word.

the agreement was drafted word-for-word by the lawyers.

the student was asked to rewrite the passage, not word-for-word.

the politician denied plagiarizing, claiming he wrote every word word-for-word.

the historian meticulously checked the original text word-for-word.

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