Wiktionary
n. 1 oral communication; speech. 2 (context linguistics English) The process of sending and receiving messages with words, including writing and sign language.
Usage examples of "verbal communication".
For example, we don't talk on the thought level when verbal communication is possible.
That rapid interplay of verbal communication across the gap of darkness was a delicious experience, too rewarding to reject.
Pard could not talk, and his few unwilling attempts at writing had been such painful, meaningless scrawls that Kent had long ago quit trying to achieve two-way verbal communication with him.
Their din, plus the roar of the rapids below them, drowned out all possibility of verbal communication, and Conall dared not use what he knew of mind-speech, so he had to content himself with trying to read the hand signals and facial clues that he could note on the riders ahead.
Because it was a word game, it helped to exercise the parts of Cozzano's brain that handled verbal communication.
She was far from being back to normal, but she was awake, alert, responsive to verbal communication, and mumbling a few words.
Did that mean it lacked intelligence, though, or simply that its intelligence was not a type geared toward verbal communication?
The major change was social, facilitated by the remarkable change in the nature of verbal communication.
This breakdown of verbal communication is the fatal index that somewhere along the line the person is experiencing reality in a way too altered to fit into his or her own prior worldview and too radical to allow empathic linkage with other persons.