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Hearing

ˈhɪərɪŋ

Hearing definitions
noun
hearing hearings
  1. the faculty of perceiving sounds

    "people who have very acute hearing"

    ability to hear faculty of hearing sense of hearing aural faculty auditory perception
    • the range within which sounds may be heard; earshot

      "she had moved out of hearing"

  2. an opportunity to state one's case

    "I think I had a fair hearing"

    chance to speak opportunity to be heard opportunity to express one's point of view opportunity to put one's case chance to put one's side of the story
    • an act of listening to evidence in a court of law or before an official, especially a trial before a judge without a jury

      "the court may stay execution pending a hearing"

adjective
hearing
  1. (of a person) having usable hearing; not deaf

    "they have endured years of being treated with condescension and disrespect by hearing people"