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word for word
in the exact words; verbatim. I memorized the speech, word for word. I can't recall word for word what she told us.
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word for word
if a written or spoken statement is repeated word for word, it is repeated using exactly the same words The article was reprinted word for word in a different newspaper the next day.
See believe a word of it, breathe a word, say the word, spread the word, won't hear a word against
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word for word
exactly as spoken or written She copied it word for word from the encyclopedia.
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While making content easier for users to scan rather than read word-for-word involves a number of factors, simply re-structuring web content into sections and lists can yield stunning improvements.
Your job is to sell the rep on the necessity and desirability of doing the script, word-for-word.
 
 
 
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