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Adverbial by mouth has 1 sense
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Definitions from the Webby mouthDescription:The term "by mouth" is an English expression that is commonly used to indicate that something is done orally or verbally, typically without the use of written or visual aids. It can refer to various ways of communication, consumption, or performance that solely rely on spoken words or instructions. Senses and Usages:Sense 1 - Communication:In the context of communication, "by mouth" refers to the act of conveying information or messages through spoken words, without any written or visual aids. Example sentence: She spread the news about the event by mouth, telling everyone she encountered. Sense 2 - Consumption:When "by mouth" is used in the context of consumption, it indicates the intake of food or medication through the oral cavity. Example sentence: The patient was instructed to take the medicine by mouth twice a day. Sense 3 - Performance:In the realm of performance arts, "by mouth" can mean performing or presenting something solely through spoken words or oral expression, without any visual or physical elements. Example sentence: The comedian captivated the audience with his hilarious stand-up routine, entertaining them purely by mouth. Possible Related Products (Amazon Search): | ||||
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