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verbal

Something that is verbal is something that has to do with words. He did not just nod his head that he wanted to leave, he told me so in a verbal way.

verbal

communicated in the form of words verbal imagery a verbal protest of or relating to or formed from words in general verbal ability of or relating to or formed from a verb verbal adjectives like 'running' in 'hot and cold running water' relating to or having facility in the use of words a good poet is a verbal artist a merely verbal writer who sacrifices content to sound verbal aptitude expressed in spoken words a verbal contract prolix you put me to forget a lady's manners by being so verbal — Shakespeare

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Non-verbal communication is just as important as what is actually said.
Eighty percent of communication is non-verbal.

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A verbal message.
I suppose I should be annoyed at this verbal subterfuge. I don't know why I'm not, really.
The verbal and legal elements.
After that, their orders are to disregard any verbal command.
Once they're beyond a certain point they're not to trust any verbal transmission.
You gave me verbal authorization for the base and the unit.
Verbal persuasion seems to be ineffective.
It's on a non-verbal level, but I usually get my message across.
Verbal 69, Full Scale 70.
In order to subvert attempts by fellow subjects to establish potentially intrusive telepathic rapport, she completely separated her telepathic, non-verbal self from her oral verbal self.
The telepathic self functioned as a false self, diverting fellow telepathists from the real or true self, which manifested itself only in occasional, deliberately confused, verbal utterances.
The danger inherent in the use of schizophonetic partition as a telepathic intrusion avoidance device is that the false telepathic self tends to become increasingly parasitic on the true oral-verbal self.
The accused nodded, which is equivalent to verbal confession.
No, but at least I expected a verbal lashing.
Begin with a verbal summary.
We're on verbal orders from the skipper himself.
Although we know your language, our own methods of communication are mental rather than verbal.
Verbal message?
But verbal volleyball is not my idea of a relationship.
You'll be arrested for verbal abuse!
Because under Section 296 a verbal agreement.
The Defense alleges that this occurred as the result of a violent verbal quarrel. That it was brought about by anger.
It was a verbal contract, but I tear it up.
On this, I had verbal arguments with Plato.
A lot of noise, agitation and verbal determination.
Attached: a copy of his verbal report.
We can't do anything about a verbal assault, ma'am.
Five sixty, Verbal.
Seven eighty, Verbal.
Math: 597, Verbal: 560.
You know I'm not verbal.

News and current affairs

Some dimensions of personal attraction, such as appearance and non-verbal communication, can be tested.
Non-verbal signals account for a major part of human communications, and simple experiments have shown that some people communicate non-verbally better than others.
As a result, the culture of physical violence and verbal provocation that is gaining ground in Putin's Russia is deeply disturbing, whereas we tend to judge Chinese misdeeds with a greater sense of distance, if not indifference.
Moreover, verbal intervention will be followed by policy action, because slower growth and low inflation - partly triggered by a strong dollar - will induce the Fed to exit zero policy rates later and more slowly than expected.
But, though Renzi expends much verbal energy on the economy, so far he has given no indication that he understands the nature of Italy's problem.
It is possible that intense states of emotion could pre-select and perhaps elicit from the brain certain verbal messages having the same emotional charge.
Verbal messages expressed by voices often are highly emotional.
This led to the development of broadly comprehensible, non-verbal forms of performance, relying preferably on visual and auditory forms of expression.
They will continue, of course, to give verbal support for the Palestinian course, but it is not at the top of their agenda.
There is no reason to believe that Netanyahu's new government will seek to revive the increasingly feeble and moribund peace process, beyond offering verbal promises and inconsequential half-measures.
The new generation, it seems, prefers new models of verbal exchange, not as enchanting as in the past, but perfectly suited to the simple communications required in today's simplified world.
While Ahmedinejad continues his verbal attacks on the US, he does not control the policy-making apparatus that will decide about Iran's nuclear program and its relations with the international community.
Non-verbal signals are also an important component of human communications.
Today, we don't need to rely on such verbal descriptions of our planet's insignificance against the background of our galaxy.
But in the end, that advantage, and his usual verbal threats, mattered less than the desire of voters in some cities and regions to punish his regime because of its mismanagement.
Frequently, these conditions are not diagnosed, or are diagnosed late as a result of health-care professionals' ignorance of what to look for, or their inability to communicate with non-verbal people.
And these verbal assaults are no longer limited to marginal opposition voices; they are now entering the mainstream media.
The Europeans have thus already started verbal currency intervention and may soon be forced to make it formal.
So far, Suu Kyi has circumvented this booby trap with the verbal evasiveness that one would expect of an ordinary politician, rather than someone of her courage and standing.
The team was also subjected to shameless verbal bullying by Sri Lankan officials (a deeply unpleasant experience to which I, too, have been subjected).
Indeed, if the result of the recent summit means that France and Germany will henceforth each forge alliances against the other, while hiding behind verbal expressions of solidarity, we might just as well forget about Europe.
This sort of verbal trickery to hide a strategic objective has been seen before.

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