hearing
NOUNADJECTIVE
/hirɪŋ/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H
hearing is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4E1A1R1I1N1G2
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does hearing mean?
NOUN · 6 SENSES
1
The act of hearing attentively.
“they make good music--you should give them a hearing”
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2
An opportunity to state your case and be heard.
“they condemned him without a hearing”
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3
The ability to hear; the auditory faculty.
“his hearing was impaired”
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4
The range within which a voice can be heard.
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5
A session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken.
“the investigative committee will hold hearings in Chicago”
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(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence.
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ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Able to perceive sound.
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