orally
/ˈɔːrəli/adverb
उच्चारण ऑरली
मौखिक रूप से, ज़बानी
Core word
adverb
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by speaking rather than writing
मौखिक रूप से, ज़बानी
- The results were announced orally in class.
- The story was passed down orally from generation to generation.
- Candidates were asked to answer the questions orally.
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- Stories in the village were passed on orally for centuries.
- She explained the instructions orally to the new staff.
Synonyms verbally by word of mouth
Opposite in writing
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through the mouth
मुँह से, मुख द्वारा (खाई जाने वाली)
- This medicine should be taken orally, twice a day.
- The polio vaccine is given orally.
- The tablet should be taken orally with plenty of water.
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- Some vaccines are given orally rather than by injection.
- The medicine is not to be taken orally by young children.
Synonyms by mouth
◇Word family
oral adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Do not confuse orally (by speaking, or through the mouth) and aurally (by hearing, through the ears).
Orally (बोलकर, या मुँह से) और aurally (सुनकर, कानों द्वारा) में भ्रमित न हों।