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by word of mouth
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Princeton's WordNet
by word of mouth, viva voceadverb
orally
"I heard it viva voce"
orally, by word of mouthadverb
by spoken rather than written means
"these stories were transmitted by word of mouth"
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by word of mouth
By word of mouth refers to oral communication or spoken words rather than written information. It usually involves sharing information, news, or stories verbally, often in a casual or informal setting. It's also used to describe the passing of information from one individual to another, particularly recommendations, rumors, or gossip. This term is frequently used in the context of informal advertising or promotion where customers or users spread their satisfaction or experiences about a certain product, service or event with others.
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by word of mouth
Read the full text of the By Word of Mouth poem by Rudyard Kipling on the Poetry.com website.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of by word of mouth in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of by word of mouth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of by word of mouth in a Sentence
You can do very well by word of mouth.
This is the best reviewed film of the series so far, we believe word-of-mouth will continue to drive strong business for the film all over the world.
It was bold to go into this territory with ‘ Night at the Museum ’ and ‘ The Hobbit, ’ but there’s something special about ‘ Annie,' we knew the picture itself would be the best marketing told and we think that the word-of-mouth is going to spread.
It was quite striking, nobody said they had HIV. But it was just word of mouth and patients started streaming in. And the first thing that happened is that two or three weeks later, they would come back and tell you they were putting on weight. It was amazing to watch.
I think we should be developing outreach networks that look at high-risk situations and high-risk people through all kinds of methods. It could be as simple as word of mouth, through the dorms, postings on social media, and the Internet as a whole.
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