hear

Definition

Examples

I was glad to hear that the project was approved yesterday.

Word Family

Synonyms

• listenhear with intention
• learngain knowledge or skills
• perceiveto become aware of through the senses

Collocations

• Easy hear from you soon
  to hear from you soon, meaning to perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
• Medium hear testimony from the committee
  to hear testimony from the committee, meaning to perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
• Hard give someone a fair hearing
  to provide or present something regarding someone a fair hearing
• Very Hard will not hear of such preposterous terms
  to will not hear of such preposterous terms, meaning to decree or ordain