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vi·va vo·ce  audio  (vv vs, vv) KEY 

ADVERB:
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ADJECTIVE:
By word of mouth: a report submitted viva voce; a viva voce examination.
ETYMOLOGY:
Medieval Latin vv vce, with the living voice : Latin vv, feminine ablative sing. of vvus, living + Latin vce, ablative of vx, voice


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