modified
heeding, auditive, hearkening; see auditory, listening, sensory 1.
noun
An opportunity to be heard
audition, interview, trial, inquest, test, fair hearing, tryout, attendance, congress, conference, audit, notice, performance, admittance, consultation, council, reception, presentation, audience, attention; see also discussion 1, gathering, trial 2.
The act of hearing
detecting, recording, distinguishing; see listening.
The faculty for hearing
ear, auditory faculty, aural apparatus, perception, listening ear, sense of hearing, audition, act of perceiving sound, acoustic sensation.
Range of hearing
earshot, hearing distance, reach, sound, carrying distance, range, earreach, acoustical effect, auditory range; see also extent.
See hearing in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
The sense by which sound is perceived:
Range of audibility:
A chance to be heard:
The examination and deciding upon evidence, charges, and claims in court:
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