ad litteram

Ad litteram is Latin and is defined as exactly.

(adverb)

An example of ad litteram used as an adverb is in the sentence, "Please retype the letter ad litteram," which means "Please retype the letter exactly as it is."

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See ad litteram in Webster's New World College Dictionary

to the letter; exactly

Origin: L

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