verbal communication
collocation in Englishmeaningsofverbalandcommunication
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verbal
adjective
uk/ˈvɜː.bəl/us/ˈvɝː.bəl/
spoken rather ...
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communication
noun
uk/kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/kəˌmjuː.nəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
the act of communicating ...
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(Definition ofverbalandcommunicationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofverbal communication
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Parents also directed children's attention by combiningverbalcommunicationwith gestures.
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In 1995, prescriptions and any modification of the treatment plan were done viaverbalcommunication.
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That girls generally possess betterverbalcommunicationskills than boys during early primary levels might be a plausible explanation.
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Autism is diagnosed when these symptoms are accompanied by delays inverbalcommunicationand/or cognitive development.
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Other components ofverbalcommunicationcannot easily be reduced to combinations of finite elements because they demand fine-grained distinctions within distinct elements or categories.
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The therapist interprets patients' behaviour andverbalcommunicationabout their awareness as 'being in the present' or as 'avoiding the present'.
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In other words, where there is no influence from education and income,verbalcommunicationbecomes an important factor in the adoption of family planning.
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This will require a combination ofverbalcommunicationand good charting.
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The chorus support the voiceless puppets and masks as symbols by complementing their social meaning throughverbalcommunicationbetween the performers and the audience.
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These subjects also dreamt in the language more and had moreverbalcommunicationin their dreams.
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However, avoiding written orverbalcommunicationaltogether in the teaching and learning of improvisation may be unrealistic within the context of a degree course.
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These communications were restricted to promoting cohesion, and when they proved unsuccessful (in rehearsal), playing would often cease and be replaced byverbalcommunication.
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The focus of goals 1 to 3, while not exclusively confined to speaking and listening, is concerned primarily withverbalcommunicationin speech.
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Have we over-emphasized the need forverbalcommunication?
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