orally
/ˈɔrəli/
adverb
- By speaking, not by writing.
- She presented her report orally to the committee.
- Many ancient stories were passed down orally for generations.
- The instructions were given orally, so I had to remember them carefully.
- By way of the mouth, especially in reference to taking medicine or food.
- The doctor prescribed a syrup to be taken orally twice a day.
- Some vaccines are given orally rather than by injection.
- The medication should be taken orally with a glass of water.
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