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hear verb

  /hjɜː/ , /hɪə(ɹ)/ , /hɪəɹ/
  • (transitive, stative) To perceive (a sound, or something producing a sound) with the ear, to recognize (something) in an auditory way. [from 10th c.]
entendre, ouïr
  • (intransitive, stative) To perceive sounds through the ear. [from 10th c.]
entendre
  • (transitive) To receive information about; to come to learn of. [from 10th c.]
entendre, apprendre, ouïr dire

hearing noun

  /ˈhiː.ɹɪŋ/ , /ˈhɪə.ɹɪŋ/ , /ˈhɪɹ.ɪŋ/ , /ˈhɪː.ɹɪŋ/
  • (uncountable) The sense used to perceive sound.
ouïe
  • (uncountable) A proceeding at which discussions are heard.
  • (countable, legal) A legal procedure done before a judge, without a jury, as with an evidentiary hearing.
audience, audition
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