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- pronunciation:
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
spoken, rather than written; carried out by speaking.
The assignment is to give an oral report.- synonyms:
- spoken
- similar words:
- verbal, vocal, voiced
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| definition 2: |
of, taken by, or having to do with the mouth.
He got oral cancer from smoking.The doctor gave her oral medicine that tastes terrible. |
| derivation: |
orally (adv.) |
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