hearing

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Synonyms: bearing, searing, heaving, healing, tearing, rearing, wearing, shearing, nearing, heading, heating

Antonyms: bearing, searing, heaving, healing, tearing, rearing, wearing, shearing, nearing, heading, heating

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Adjective

1. Able to [[hear]], as opposed to deaf.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|uncountable}} The [[sense]] used to [[perceive]] [[sound]].
2. {{lb|en|uncountable}} The [[distance]] or [[physical]] [[region]] within which something may be heard; [[earshot]].
3. {{lb|en|countable}} Something heard; a [[report]] or piece of [[news]].
4. {{lb|en|countable}} The act by which something is heard; the act of perceiving by sound or the [[auditory]] sense.
5. {{lb|en|uncountable}} A [[proceeding]] at which [[discussion]]s are [[heard]].
6. {{lb|en|countable|legal}} A legal procedure done before a judge, without a jury, as with an evidentiary hearing.
7. {{lb|en|informal|dated}} A [[scolding]].

Verb

1. {{infl of|en|hear||ing-form}}

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