Viva Voce Definition

vīvə vōsē, vēvə
adjective

By word of mouth.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
adverb
By word of mouth; orally.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • by word of mouth
noun
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • viva
  • oral examination
  • oral exam
  • oral

Origin of Viva Voce

  • Medieval Latin vīvā vōce with the living voice Latin vīvā feminine ablative sing. of vīvus living Latin vōce ablative of vōx voice

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin vÄ«vā (“living") and vōce (“voice") (ablative of vōx).

    From Wiktionary

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