tal cual

adv.

1 just the same, exactly, tale quale, tel quel.

2 as is.

conj.

just as, like, exactly as, in the same manner as.

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tal cual

just as it is

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= unaltered, uncritically, unmodified, unedited, warts and all, just as, like that, like this

Ex. The unaltered message remains in your list of messages unless you request that the changed message be saved.

Ex. We must be cautions about accepting Ranganathan's fundamental categories uncritically.

Ex. The terms in the source will already be in a standard form ready for lifting wholesale and unmodified into a thesaurus.

Ex. This bank of data represented a valuable source of unedited views about users' perceptions, thoughts and attitudes about libraries and electronic resources.

Ex. This program tells the Haggard story -- warts and all -- from his humble beginnings growing up in a boxcar to his election to the Hall of Fame.

Ex. Anything to demonize the West is ok in their book, just as it was during the cold war.

Ex. I love movies like that -- where slowly, gradually, bit by bit, all the characters realize that the villain was really disastrously mendacious and criminal.

Ex. And as small as Iowa as, I think something like this can have a far larger effect than you might realize if you live in a large industrial area.

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= unaltered, uncritically, unmodified, unedited, warts and all, just as, like that, like this

Ex: The unaltered message remains in your list of messages unless you request that the changed message be saved.

Ex: We must be cautions about accepting Ranganathan's fundamental categories uncritically.

Ex: The terms in the source will already be in a standard form ready for lifting wholesale and unmodified into a thesaurus.

Ex: This bank of data represented a valuable source of unedited views about users' perceptions, thoughts and attitudes about libraries and electronic resources.

Ex: This program tells the Haggard story -- warts and all -- from his humble beginnings growing up in a boxcar to his election to the Hall of Fame.

Ex: Anything to demonize the West is ok in their book, just as it was during the cold war.

Ex: I love movies like that -- where slowly, gradually, bit by bit, all the characters realize that the villain was really disastrously mendacious and criminal.

Ex: And as small as Iowa as, I think something like this can have a far larger effect than you might realize if you live in a large industrial area.