viva voce

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English

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Etymology

From Latin vīvā (living) and vōce (voice) (ablative of vōx).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪvə ˈvoʊtʃɪ/
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Adjective

viva voce (not comparable)

  1. By word of mouth.

Adverb

viva voce (not comparable)

  1. By word of mouth.

Noun

viva voce

  1. An oral examination.