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Oral
ˈɔːr(ə)l
Oral definitions
adjective
oral
- spoken rather than written; verbal
"they had reached an oral agreement"
- relating to the transmission of information or literature by word of mouth
"oral literature"
- (of a society) not having reached the stage of literacy
- relating to the mouth
"oral hygiene"
- done or taken by the mouth
"oral contraceptives"
- (of a speech sound) pronounced by the voice resonating in the mouth, as the vowels in English
- (in Freudian theory) relating to or denoting a stage of infantile psychosexual development in which the mouth is the main source of pleasure and the centre of experience
noun
oral
orals
- a spoken examination or test
"a French oral"
oral examination