sense+of+hearing
31hearing — hearingless, adj. /hear ing/, n. 1. the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived. 2. the act of perceiving sound. 3. opportunity to be heard: to grant a hearing. 4. an instance or a session in which testimony and arguments are presented, esp …
32sense — /sens/, n., v., sensed, sensing. n. 1. any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body. 2. these faculties collectively. 3. their operation… …
33sense — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. meaning, import; perception, feeling; judgment, appreciation; opinion, consensus. See intellect, intuition, sensibility. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [One of the powers of physical perception] Syn.… …
34Hearing range — for more detail on human hearing see Audiogram,Equal loudness contours and Hearing impairment. Hearing range usually describes the range of frequencies that can be heard by an animal or human, though it can also refer to the range of levels. In… …
35sense — {{11}}sense (n.) c.1400, faculty of perception, also meaning or interpretation (especially of Holy Scripture), from O.Fr. sens, from L. sensus perception, feeling, undertaking, meaning, from sentire perceive, feel, know, probably a figurative use …
36hearing — n 1. ear, audition, sense or faculty of hearing, aural sense or faculty, ability to hear, Anat., Physiol. auditory perception; audience, listening, hearking, harkening, auscultation. 2. audience, interview, opportunity to be heard, chance to… …
37Hearing — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Sense of sound. < N PARAG:Hearing >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 hearing hearing &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 audition audition auscultation Sgm: N 1 eavesdropping eavesdropping Sgm: N 1 audibility audibility GRP: N …
38hearing — hear|ing W2S3 [ˈhıərıŋ US ˈhır ] n 1.) [U] the sense which you use to hear sounds have good/bad etc hearing ▪ She has remarkable hearing for a lady of her age. ▪ a child with a hearing disability →↑hard of hearing 2.) a meeting of a court or… …
39hearing — [[t]hɪ͟ərɪŋ[/t]] ♦♦♦ hearings 1) N UNCOUNT: oft poss N A person s or animal s hearing is the sense which makes it possible for them to be aware of sounds. His mind still seemed clear and his hearing was excellent. 2) N COUNT A hearing is an… …
40Hearing screening test, newborn — Screening of the newborn baby s ability to hear. Newborn screening of hearing is done with automated auditory brainstem response tests or, less often, with what are called otoacoustic emission or conventional auditory brainstem response tests.… …
