by word of mouth

by word of mouth
by one person speaking to another, person to person, through the grapevine
  

News of his birth traveled by word of mouth. Soon everyone knew that Mary had a baby boy.


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  • Word of mouth — is a reference to the passing of information by verbal means, especially recommendations, but also general information, in an informal, person to person manner. Word of mouth is typically considered a face to face spoken communication, although …   Wikipedia

  • Word of mouth (disambiguation) — Word of Mouth may refer to:*word of mouth, a method of communication * Word of Mouth (The Kinks album) * Word of Mouth (Jaco Pastorius album) * Word of Mouth (Vicious Rumors album) * Word of Mouth (The Blueskins album) * Word of Mouth (John… …   Wikipedia

  • Word of Mouth — Studioalbum von Jaco Pastorius Veröffentlichung 1981 Label Warner Bros. Records Format …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Word of Mouth (website) — Word of Mouth is a scam website promoted by spam e mail. Word of Mouth spam mails state that an anonymous person posted a secret about the recipient and that he needs to pay a fee in order to see the message. The editors of Snopes examined the… …   Wikipedia

  • Word of Mouth (Begriffsklärung) — Word of Mouth ist die englische Bezeichnung für Mundpropaganda, davon abgeleitet steht es für: Word of Mouth, eine Bigband und ein Album von Jaco Pastorius (1981) Word of Mouth, ein Album von Toni Basil (1982) Word of Mouth (The Kinks Album), ein …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • word of mouth — UK US (also word of mouth) noun [U] COMMERCE ► the process of telling people you know about a particular product or service, usually because you think it is good and want to encourage them to try it: by/through word of mouth »We get most of our… …   Financial and business terms

  • Word of Mouth — Álbum de estudio de The Kinks Publicación 19 de noviembre de 1984 Grabación Junjio de 1983 Septiembre de 1984 en Konk Studios, Londres Género(s) Rock …   Wikipedia Español

  • Word of Mouth — Album par The Kinks Sortie 19 novembre 1984 Enregistrement juin 1983 – septembre 1984 Studios Konk (Londres) Durée 43:04 Genre rock …   Wikipédia en Français

  • word-of-mouth — ˌword of ˈmouth noun [uncountable] when people hear about something from their friends, people they work with etc: • Many of our clients come through word of mouth recommendations …   Financial and business terms

  • word of mouth — word′ of mouth′ n. cvb informal oral communication: rumors spreading by word of mouth[/ex] • Etymology: 1545–55 word′ of mouth′, adj …   From formal English to slang

  • word-of-mouth — [wʉrdəv mouth′] adj. communicated orally, as in conversation * * * See word of mouth. * * * …   Universalium

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