exact wording
- verbatimIn identical wording
- preciseExactly correct, no error
- literalMeaning exactly what's said
- phrasingManner of expressing something
- quoteRepeated words from another
transcript · letter · word-for-word · quotation · text · specific · accurate · careful · meticulous · explicit · unambiguous · faithful · strict · particular · citation · phrase · terminology · language
precision of language
exact wordingparaphrase
Restatement in new words
approximation · gist · rough idea · summary · rewording
interpretive freedom
exact wordingfree translation
Non-literal language conversion
dynamic equivalence · loose adaptation · adaptation · spirit of the law · artistic license