Looking for the meaning of the word HEARING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HEARING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Hearing
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɪərɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the faculty of perceiving sounds
Short Definition:faculty of perceiving sounds
Examples:- people who have very acute hearing
Definition:
an opportunity to state one's case
Short Definition:opportunity to state case
Examples:- I think I had a fair hearing
Word: Hearing
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɪərɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
able to hear well; not deaf
Short Definition:able to hear well
Examples:- Peter and Nita have endured years of being treated with condescension and disrespect by hearing people
- an award-winning show aimed at young children, both deaf and hearing
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