verbally — in spoken words; orally rather than in writing
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: in spoken words; orally rather than in writing
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvɜːrbəli/
Example Sentences
- My boss verbally promised a raise, but I'd prefer it in writing!
- She verbally agreed to help with the project during the meeting.
- The customer verbally complained about the cold soup for 10 minutes straight.
verbally
ADVERB[/ˈvɜːrbəli/]
in spoken words; orally rather than in writing
The teacher verbally explained the safety rules before the science experiment.
The coach verbally gave commands during practice. (VERBALLY → VOICE + VERB → say a message with your voice = verbally)
The student spoke verbally and clearly, so the new words were remembered memorably.
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“My boss verbally promised a raise, but I'd prefer it in writing!”
“She verbally agreed to help with the project during the meeting.”
“The customer verbally complained about the cold soup for 10 minutes straight.”
“Please verbally confirm your attendance at tomorrow's conference.”
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