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orally

/ˈɔːɹəli/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Said or done by speaking; spoken; oral.


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orally
Etymology
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From Old French oral 'speaking,' from or 'speak' + -al, an abstract suffix.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'orally' comes from the Latin word 'os', which means 'mouth'.

  2. In some legal contexts, a document is considered 'orally' adopted if it is read aloud and agreed upon by all parties present.

  3. The term 'orally' is often used in contrast to 'written', as in 'oral history' versus 'written history'.


Related Concepts
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  1. oratory: The act of speaking in public or before an assembly. Oratory is often used to refer to a skilled and persuasive speaker.

  2. oral tradition: The transmission of stories, knowledge, and customs through spoken language from one generation to the next.


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In literature, 'orally' can refer to stories or traditions passed down through spoken language. In art, it can refer to works that explore the spoken word or the human voice.

How to Memorize "orally"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person speaking the word 'orally'. Visualize the shape of their mouth as they say the word.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'orally' with the idea of speaking or communication.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'orally' starts with the letter 'o', which can represent the idea of opening your mouth to speak.


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