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hearings

The correct spelling is hearings.

How to pronounce hearings

noun

Say it like: Hee-rin-gs

The correct spelling is hearings. The sense used to perceive sound. For example: "My hearing isn't what it used to be, but I still heard that noise."

Usage Examples

My hearing isn't what it used to be, but I still heard that noise.

There will be a public hearing to discuss the new traffic light.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The sense used to perceive sound.
  2. 2.The act by which something is heard.
  3. 3.A proceeding at which discussions are heard.
  4. 4.A legal procedure done before a judge, without a jury, as with an evidentiary hearing.
  5. 5.A scolding.

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