verbal
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4.3
- adjective
- /ˈvɜrbəl/
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verbal
- During the debate, her verbal skills helped her articulate her arguments clearly and persuasively.
- verbal and nonverbal
- verbal communication
- verbal expression
What happens in terms of verbal material?
- What happens in terms of verbal material?
- They were more sort of verbal sketches, OK.
- I'm saying you need to make sure that it's time for verbal communication, all right?
- And those, those sulks, let's say that's that's a non verbal threat response, Right.
- So it was psychological, verbal and emotional abuse and neglect.
- They're trying to sort of impress you with their verbal pyrotechnics.
- And if somebody's more verbal, less verbal, maybe they somaticize more or less.
- And where I land is, Hey, everybody needs a verbal toolbox.
- And so it can be verbal, non verbal environmental.
- That's a metaphor for verbal transactions.
- So it's a, it's a, a verbal label.
- He can speak to persuasion profiling, non verbal analysis and deception detection.
- You have spatial, verbal and YouTube ability.
Examples
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Also, be observant of your students' verbal suggestions and respond with your own musical curiosity.
Academic text (2011) -
Clearly you two lack the verbal skills required to explain this predicament succinctly.
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"Well, women are more verbal than men."
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You have to have some verbal ability.
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And you probably recognize that verbal ability is part of it too.
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We have separate channels for verbal and visual material.
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Some are more verbal than others, and some don't show signs as early.
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The importance of strong written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills is also highlighted.
Academic text (2015) -
My math and spatial reasoning and my verbal scores are all excellent.
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The findings do suggest, however, that race affects verbal strategies used to initiate romantic relationships.
Academic text (2008)
Compounds
- Specialized
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5.3
Being able to use and understand spoken and written words well
How Verbal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word verbal comes from the Latin verbum 'word', like the English words verb and verbatim. That is why verbal often means 'relating to words' or 'good with words'.