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- noun Alternative spelling of
word of mouth .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective expressed orally
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Examples
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Much to our surprise, ads in the New York Times, local community publications and word-of-mouth quickly produced a faculty for CL&L.
Bernard Starr: How Seniors can save American Education and the Economy Bernard Starr 2010
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We knew as we geared up for our release that the success of the film was going to hinge on word-of-mouth.
Tribeca Film: Future of Film: Making Love Out of Nothing at All Tribeca Film 2011
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With great reviews, audience word-of-mouth and Academy Awards buzz, "The Social Network" saw its business hold up well, dropping a scant 31 percent from opening weekend.
'Social Network' Wins Again As Katherine Heigl Disappoints AP 2010
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Much to our surprise, ads in the New York Times, local community publications and word-of-mouth quickly produced a faculty for CL&L.
Bernard Starr: How Seniors can save American Education and the Economy Bernard Starr 2010
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The soirees became a word-of-mouth hit with the tech and media set, who used them as a low-key happy hour for meeting up with peers, free from corporate sponsors and cash bars.
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With great reviews, audience word-of-mouth and Academy Awards buzz, "The Social Network" saw its business hold up well, dropping a scant 31 percent from opening weekend.
'Social Network' Wins Again As Katherine Heigl Disappoints AP 2010
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I lacked exposure to her poems or books during high school and college although my friends were reading The Bell Jar as a word-of-mouth choice.
Your Own Sylvia (copy) ____Maggie 2009
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I like to do books that are more word-of-mouth, but I have to do bestsellers, too.
When Crickets Cry (copy) ____Maggie 2009
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The same three pillars still inform most campaign perceptions -- the news media, the candidate's own messaging machine and word-of-mouth (WOM).
Michael Fertik: DigitalDecision 2010: The Good, the Bad & the OMG Online Michael Fertik 2010
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Although private contractors or practices receive most of their business through word-of-mouth and personal references, it's often necessary to solicit business by advertising to the masses.
The Worst Instances Of Self-Promotion Ever (PHOTOS) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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