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word of mouth definition

word of mouth

informal speech or conversation between persons, as opposed to writing or publishing gossip spread by word of mouth
word-of-mouth definition

word·-of-mouth (-əv mo̵ut̸h)

adjective

communicated orally, as in conversation

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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