hearing

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈhɪə.ɹɪŋ/]

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1. hearing (adj) — sense 1

Definition: Able to hear, as opposed to deaf.

Example: Deaf people often must deal with hearing people.

2. hearing (noun) — sense 2

Definition: The sense used to perceive sound.

Example: My hearing isn't what it used to be, but I still heard that noise.

3. hearing (noun) — sense 3

Definition: The distance or physical region within which something may be heard; earshot.

Example: She moved out of hearing and I lost the end of the sentence.

4. hearing (noun) — sense 4

Definition: Something heard; a report or piece of news.

Example: More evidence followed. Evidence as to the financial difficulties in which the prisoner had found himself at the end of July. Evidence as to his intrigue with Mrs. Raikes—poor Mary, that must have been bitter hearing for a woman of her pride.

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