Definition of Hear

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Definition of Hear

Hear

To perceive by the ear; to apprehend or take cognizance of by the ear; as, to hear sounds; to hear a voice; to hear one call.

To give audience or attention to; to listen to; to heed; to accept the doctrines or advice of; to obey; to examine; to try in a judicial court; as, to hear a recitation; to hear a class; the case will be heard to-morrow.

To attend, or be present at, as hearer or worshiper; as, to hear a concert; to hear Mass.

To give attention to as a teacher or judge.

To accede to the demand or wishes of; to listen to and answer favorably; to favor.

To have the sense or faculty of perceiving sound.

To use the power of perceiving sound; to perceive or apprehend by the ear; to attend; to listen.

To be informed by oral communication; to be told; to receive information by report or by letter.

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Hear Quotations

I didn't hear what he said and really don't care.
Larry Brown

Men don't hear women.
Wanda Sykes

When you're playing, you're playing something for the world to hear.
Pharrell Williams

Hear the other side.
Saint Augustine

I'm so full I can't hear.
Gilda Radner

Hear Translations

hear in Afrikaans is hoor
hear in Dutch is verstaan, horen, vernemen
hear in Finnish is kuulla
hear in Italian is sentisti


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