Verbatim vs Verbosely - What's the difference?
verbatim | verbosely |
Word for word; in exactly the same words as were used originally.
* 1971 , Denis Mahon, Studies in Seicento Art and Theory , p317
(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:
* 1917', Andre? Ivanovich Shingarev, ''Russia and Her Allies: Extract from the '''Verbatim Report of the Imperial Duma, IVth Session, 16th Sitting , page 3:
* 2002 , Michael Quim Patton, Qualitative Research & Evaluation Methods , p381
(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:
In a verbose manner; in a fashion employing more lengthy phrasing, utilizing extraneous words, making use of superfluous verbiage, applying more grandiose verbal construction, etc., than is strictly required, necessary, or desirable, in order to convey the essential nature of the communication.
As adverbs the difference between verbatim and verbosely
is that verbatim is word for word; in exactly the same words as were used originally while verbosely is in a verbose manner; in a fashion employing more lengthy phrasing, utilizing extraneous words, making use of superfluous verbiage, applying more grandiose verbal construction, etc, than is strictly required, necessary, or desirable, in order to convey the essential nature of the communication.As an adjective verbatim
is (of a document) corresponding with the original word for word.As a noun verbatim
is a word-for-word report of a speech.verbatim
English
Adverb
(-)- I have copied his speech and here it is, verbatim .
- …in several instances Mancini’s text is virtually reproduced verbatim by Bellori.120
Derived terms
* verbatim et literatimSynonyms
(Synonyms) * in so many words * word for word * by heartAdjective
(-)- Ironically, verbatim note taking can interfere with listening attentively.
- Some States require voice writers to pass a test and to earn State licensure. As a substitute for State licensure, the National Verbatim' Reporters Association offers three national certifications to voice writers: Certified '''Verbatim''' Reporter (CVR), the Certificate of Merit (CM), and Real-Time ' Verbatim Reporter (RVR). Earning these certifications is sufficient to be licensed in States where the voice method of court reporting is permitted.
