definition of the word hearing

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Hearing

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• IPA: 'hiɹ.ɪŋ
• Rhymes: -ɪərɪŋ

hearing

1. Able to hear.

   Deaf people often must deal with hearing people.

• deaf
• unhearing

hearing (countable and uncountable; plural hearings)

1. (uncountable) The sense used to perceive sound.

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

2. (uncountable) A proceeding at which discussions are heard.

   There will be a public hearing to discuss the new traffic light.

3. (uncountable) (law) A legal procedure done before a judge, without a jury, as with an evidentiary hearing.

• hearing aid
• in hearing
• preliminary hearing

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