<p><strong>Adverb</strong></p><ul><li>through or by means of speech; vocally: The agreement cannot be changed or terminated orally; all changes must be made in writing.</li><li>First written down millennia ago, the ancient Vedic texts continue to be passed down orally even today.</li><li>through or by means of the mouth: These medications can either be taken orally or injected under the skin.</li></ul>