Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a vocal manner; with voice.
- In words; verbally; orally.
- In song; by means of singing: opposed to instrumentally.
- In respect of vowels or vocalic sounds.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a vocal manner; with voice; orally; with audible sound.
- adverb In words; verbally.
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- adverb in a
vocal manner - adverb using
words
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- adverb in a vocal manner
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Examples
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They hope to demonstrate their disagreements with McCain vocally at the convention through platform fights and an attempt to get Paul a prominent speaking slot.
Archive 2008-05-01 2008
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Myth-debunking is an important activity for moms to be able to engage in vocally, not secretively and in guilt.
Motrin Versus The Moms: When Painkillers Are Attacked, Everybody Loses | Her Bad Mother 2008
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They hope to demonstrate their disagreements with McCain vocally at the convention through platform fights and an attempt to get Paul a prominent speaking slot.
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The Los Angeles Times blog on May 12 reported that Ron Paul supporters “hope to demonstrate their disagreements with McCain vocally at the convention through platform fights and an attempt to get Paul a prominent speaking slot.”
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Another reason crowds might have responded so vocally is that Bethpage Black is a publicly owned course.
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All four authors portrayed themselves... vocally, that is.
Archive 2009-02-22 Toby O'B 2009
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They have a talented female lead singer in Ames, who can both shatter and soothe vocally, which is the heart of the bands aesthetic and appeal.
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Conservatives always have vocally opposed it and now they have a majority on the Supreme Court that will significantly undermine it.
The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010
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Residents and politicians here have also vocally opposed Obama and Democrats on health care.
Arizona Rep. Giffords Shot, 6 Killed By TERRY TANG 2011
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Many of the political newcomers have vocally opposed Mr. Obama's policies and vowed to sharply curtail government spending and the number of federal workers.
New Obama Economic Adviser Has Wide Political Experience 2011
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