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From the mouth; therefore, of words: enunciated. Spoken. Uttered. Vocalised. Phonated. Rendered through the audible vibration of twin infoldings of membrane stretched horizontally across the larynx which modulate the expulsion of air from the lungs. | |||
[[Oral]] is a lesser adjective than [[verbal]], and all the less useful for it. When your circumstances seem to call for the {{tag|flannel}}-cut expression [[orally or in writing]], consider [[verbal]] instead. | |||
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Revision as of 16:49, 20 October 2016
From the mouth; therefore, of words: enunciated. Spoken. Uttered. Vocalised. Phonated. Rendered through the audible vibration of twin infoldings of membrane stretched horizontally across the larynx which modulate the expulsion of air from the lungs.
Oral is a lesser adjective than verbal, and all the less useful for it. When your circumstances seem to call for the flannel-cut expression orally or in writing, consider verbal instead.
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