Hearing synonyms

admittance

(Elec.) The ratio of effective current to effective voltage in a circuit carrying an alternating current; the reciprocal of impedance, measured in siemens and consisting of conductance and susceptance: symbol, Y

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recording

A recorded sound or picture.

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aural apparatus

The faculty for hearing

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listening (related)

Of an action that is performed with caution and attention to sounds.

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sound

Sound is vibration in air and water that stimulate the nerves inside the ears to create the sensation of hearing.

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sounds (related)

Plural form of sound

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tryout

A performance of a play before its official opening, as to test audience reaction

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notice

Notice is something that gets attention or an official warning announcement or the practice of formally quitting a job.

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council

(--- Brit.) The administrative body of a county, town, city, district, etc.

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presentation

A dramatic performance

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auditory faculty

The faculty for hearing

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perception

Perception is awareness, comprehension or an understanding of something.

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listening ear

The faculty for hearing

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hearing distance

Range of hearing

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carrying distance

Range of hearing

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earreach

Earshot

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acoustical effect

Range of hearing

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ear

The sense of hearing

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audition

(Uncountable) The sense of hearing

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deaf (antonym)

Of or relating to the culture surrounding deaf users of sign languages.

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congress

A single meeting, as of a political party or other group.

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audit

A formal, often periodic examination and checking of accounts or financial records to verify their correctness

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detecting

An act of detection.

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inquest

The verdict of such an inquiry

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fair hearing

A court or administrative hearing conducted so as to accord each party the due process rights required by applicable law.

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attendance

The frequency with which a person is present.

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performance

The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.

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attention

The act of dealing with something or someone; treatment:

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distinguishing

The act of hearing

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act of perceiving sound

The faculty for hearing

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reach

The act of stretching or extending; extension; power of reaching or touching with the person, or a limb, or something held or thrown.

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range

Selection, array.

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auditory range

Range of hearing

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sensory (related)

Transmitting impulses from sense organs to nerve centers; afferent.

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gathering (related)

(bookbinding) A section, a group of bifolios, or sheets of paper, stacked together and folded in half.

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trial (related)

The act or process of testing, trying, or putting to the proof:

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extent (related)

The space, area, volume, etc., to which something extends.

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arraignment

(Law) The formal charging of a defendant with an offense.

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auditory

(Archaic) An auditorium.

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conference

A district governed or represented by a conference

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discussion

Consideration of a subject by a group; an earnest conversation.

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earshot

The range within which sound can be heard by the unaided ear; hearing distance:

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examination

The act of examining or the state of being examined:

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inquiry

An investigation or examination

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knowledge

Familiarity or understanding of a particular skill, branch of learning etc. [from 14th c.]

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meeting

A place or instance of junction or intersection.

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probe

The definition of a probe is an investigation into something or a blunt surgical tool used for exploratory medical testing.

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report

A formal account of the proceedings or transactions of a group:

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sense

A sense is defined as a way that the body perceives external stimuli, or is an awareness or feeling about something.

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test

A series of questions, problems, or physical responses designed to determine knowledge, intelligence, or ability.

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audience

The readership of a book or other written publication. [from 19th c.]

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law (related)

An impromptu or extralegal system of justice substituted for established judicial procedure:

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auditory sense

the ability to hear; the auditory faculty

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sense of hearing

the ability to hear; the auditory faculty

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auditory modality

the ability to hear; the auditory faculty

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chromesthesia

(Neurology, psychology) sound-to-color synaesthesia

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heeding

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auditive

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

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hearkening

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interview

A published, taped, or filmed account of such a meeting

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consultation

An appointment or meeting with a professional person, such as a doctor.

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