Pronunciation: /ˈvɜːrbəl/
noun a word or phrase derived from a verb and used as an adjective, such as swimming in a swimming pool
A1 I don't understand verbal communication very well.
A2 Verbal language is essential for everyday interactions.
B1 The student's verbal skills have improved significantly since the beginning of the course.
B2 She excels in both written and verbal communication.
C1 His verbal eloquence captivated the audience during the debate.
C2 The professor's verbal acuity was evident in his lectures.
adjective relating to or consisting of words
A1 She gave a verbal explanation of the rules.
A2 The verbal agreement was not legally binding.
B1 The teacher asked the students to practice their verbal skills.
B2 He was known for his sharp verbal wit.
C1 The politician's verbal acuity helped him win over voters.
C2 The lawyer presented a strong verbal argument in court.
formal The verbal agreement between the two parties was legally binding.
informal She always prefers verbal communication over written messages.
slang I can't believe he just dropped that verbal bomb on us.
figurative Her verbal skills were like a sharp sword in the debate.
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