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Definition of "word-for-word" []
- Using exactly the same words (as were originally used). (adjective)
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Use "word-for-word" in a sentence
- "Well … this verbiage seems to come, almost word-for-word, from a March 24, 2009 U.S."
- "The article is, in many places, a word-for-word quote of the LA TImes article …"
- "They may replicate those earlier acts exactly, as word-for-word transcriptions."