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  1. verbatim vs verbatum - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Aug 17, 2015 · I know that verbatim has a Latin origin, but why is it not spelled verbatum? English does not seem to have many Latin words that end in ‑im.

  2. Opposite to 'verbatim' - like, but not exactly, 'paraphrased'

    Nov 29, 2016 · I'm looking for a word that is pretty much opposite to 'verbatim', but not 'paraphrased.' A word that means capturing the idea of something but not the exact phrasing. …

  3. editing - Cleaning up / formatting verbatim quotations - English ...

    In the particular case you gave, all you’re doing is expanding abbreviations, so you are, in a sense, still quoting verbatim: He said, “I’m looking forward to seeing more global exchange …

  4. grammar - Correct usage of SIC to express verbatim statements …

    Feb 7, 2015 · Taken literally, sic erat scriptum would imply that "[SIC]" is to be used only when expressing a written statement. Can it also be safely applied to express that which has been …

  5. What is considered as verbatim copying exactly? [closed]

    Apr 12, 2019 · 2 Verbatim means: using exactly the same words as were originally used From Cambridge English Dictionary Hence it is also described as "word for word" (ie. the words in …

  6. Verbatim in comparative sentence. Which preposition should I use?

    Dec 8, 2022 · 3 Verbatim with Verbatim is rarely used in this manner, with an explicit comparison. You would say "This text is verbatim" (with the reference assumed from context), or "This text …

  7. phrase requests - Is there an equivalent term for 'verbatim' in the ...

    When reproducing an excerpt from a text identically (and properly referenced), we are quoting it 'verbatim'. Is there an equivalent term in English that refers to reproducing an image faithfully? I...

  8. Is there any difference between "word-for-word translation" and …

    May 9, 2014 · Merriam-Webster: being in or following the exact words, verbatim The Free Dictionary: one word at a time, without regard for the sense of the whole Only the last …

  9. meaning - Is there a word similar to “verbatim” but means "too …

    Jul 4, 2015 · Is there a word similar to verbatim but means "Too many meaningless words used"? I am looking for a word which describes the statement is meaningless with too many words.

  10. What is the bracket rule for removing letters in quotations?

    Sep 11, 2024 · [Example omitted.] 13.12 Integrating tenses and pronouns. In quoting verbatim writers need to integrate tenses and pronouns into the new context. [Example omitted.] …