orally
adverb/ˈɔːrəli/
/ˈɔːrəli/
- by speaking rather than writing
- Answers can be written or presented orally on tape.
- These stories were passed down orally.
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- through or using the mouth; in a way that is connected with the mouth
- Not to be taken orally (= a warning on some medicines to show that they must not be swallowed).
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