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listening
lis·ten L0196900 (lĭs′ən) intr.v. lis·tened, lis·ten·ing, lis·tens 1. To make an effort to hear something: listen to the radio; listen for the bell that ends class. 2. To pay attention; heed: "She encouraged me to listen carefully to what country people called mother wit" (Maya Angelou). n. An act of listening: Would you like to give the CD a listen before buying it? Phrasal Verb: listen in 1. To listen to a conversation between others; eavesdrop. 2. To tune in and listen to a broadcast. Idiom: listen up Used as command to get a group or individual to pay attention: Listen up, everyone—we have to evacuate!
[Middle English listenen, alteration (influenced by listen, to list, listen; see list4) of Old English hlysnan; see kleu- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
lis′ten·er n. listening (ˈlɪsnɪŋ) nthe act of concentrating on hearing something(as modifier)the act of paying attentionThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  listening - the act of hearing attentively; "you can learn a lot by just listening"; "they make good music--you should give them a hearing"hearingauscultation - listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope)sensing, perception - becoming aware of something via the sensesrehearing, relistening - the act of hearing again |
Translationslistening
listeningChecking for matching data. In computer operations, the act of comparing is sometimes called listening. See TCP/IP port.listening
listening [lis´en-ing] paying attention through hearing.active listening in the nursing interventions classification, a intervention" >nursing intervention defined as attending closely to and attaching significance to a patient's verbal and nonverbal messages.listening
Synonyms for listeningnoun the act of hearing attentivelySynonymsRelated Words- auscultation
- sensing
- perception
- rehearing
- relistening
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