Definition of hearing

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Hearing (n.) The act or power of perceiving sound; perception of sound; the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived; as, my hearing is good..

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Audience :: Audience (a.) The act of hearing; attention to sounds.
Miss :: Miss (v. t.) To fail of hitting, reaching, getting, finding, seeing, hearing, etc.; as, to miss the mark one shoots at; to miss the train by being late; to miss opportunites of getting knowledge; to miss the point or meaning of something said..
Shorling :: Shorling (n.) The skin of a sheen after the fleece is shorn off, as distinct from the morling, or skin taken from the dead sheep; also, a sheep of the first year's shearing..
Forejudge :: Forejudge (v. t.) To judge beforehand, or before hearing the facts and proof; to prejudge..
Lambale :: Lambale (n.) A feast at the time of shearing lambs.
Stun :: Stun (v. t.) To dull or deaden the sensibility of; to overcome; especially, to overpower one's sense of hearing..
Bowbell :: Bowbell (n.) One born within hearing distance of Bow-bells; a cockney.
Ear :: Ear (n.) The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; the power of discriminating between different tones; as, a nice ear for music; -- in the singular only..
Shearing :: Shearing (n.) The process of preparing shear steel; tilting.
Audience :: Audience (a.) Admittance to a hearing; a formal interview, esp. with a sovereign or the head of a government, for conference or the transaction of business..
Flock :: Flock (sing. / pl.) Very fine, sifted, woolen refuse, especially that from shearing the nap of cloths, used as a coating for wall paper to give it a velvety or clothlike appearance; also, the dust of vegetable fiber used for a similar purpose..
Otacoustic :: Otacoustic (a.) Assisting the sense of hearing; as, an otacoustic instrument..
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Affecting the sense as if pointed or cutting, keen, penetrating, acute: to the taste or smell, pungent, acid, sour, as ammonia has a sharp taste and odor; to the hearing, piercing, shrill, as a sharp sound or voice; to the eye, instantaneously brilliant, dazzling, as a sharp flash..
Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Wanting the sense of hearing, either wholly or in part; unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; as, a deaf man..
Listen :: Listen (v. i.) To give close attention with the purpose of hearing; to give ear; to hearken; to attend.
Surd :: Surd (a.) Net having the sense of hearing; deaf.
Acoumeter :: Acoumeter (n.) An instrument for measuring the acuteness of the sense of hearing.
Sheep-shearing :: Sheep-shearing (n.) A feast at the time of sheep-shearing.
Shears :: Shears (n.) A shearing machine; a blade, or a set of blades, working against a resisting edge..
Confessionalist :: Confessionalist (n.) A priest hearing, or sitting to hear, confession..
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