Meaning of the word orally in English

What does orally mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

orally

US /ˈɔːr.ə.li/
UK /ˈɔː.rə.li/

Adverb

1.

by word of mouth; in spoken form

Example:
The instructions were given orally.
He prefers to communicate orally rather than in writing.
2.

through the mouth

Example:
The medication should be taken orally.
The vaccine can be administered orally.