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WORD OF MOUTH
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Gossip spread by spoken communication
Example:
the news of their affair was spread by word of mouth
Synonyms:
grapevine; pipeline; word of mouth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("word of mouth" is a kind of...):
comment; gossip; scuttlebutt (a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people)
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