ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -If news or information passes by word of mouth, people tell it to each other rather than it being printed in written form.

Detailed explanation-2: -/ˌwɜːd.əvˈmaʊ/ given or done by people talking about something or telling people about something: We get most of our work through word-of-mouth recommendations. word-of-mouth publicity.

Detailed explanation-3: -All the participants were recruited on a word-of-mouth basis.

Detailed explanation-4: -Oral tradition is the cultural knowledge and information that has been passed down through speech from one generation to the next. Oral tradition can also refer to this mode of communication.