How to pronounce “hearing”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• Able to hear, as opposed to deaf.
• [Noun]
• (uncountable) The sense used to perceive sound.
• (uncountable) The distance or physical region within which something may be heard; earshot.
• (countable) Something heard; a report or piece of news.
• (countable) The act by which something is heard; the act of perceiving by sound or the auditory sense.
• (uncountable) A proceeding at which discussions are heard.
• (countable, law) A legal procedure done before a judge, without a jury, as with an evidentiary hearing.
• (informal, dated) A scolding.
• [Verb]
• present participle and gerund of hear

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