adj.
1.able to perceive sound hearing n.
1.(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
2.an opportunity to state your case and be heard
3.the range within which a voice can be heard
4.the act of hearing attentively
5.a session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken
6.the ability to hear
Idiom of the Day
beyond one's depth
to be beyond one's ability, to be in deep water
The apartment manager was beyond her depth in her effort to manage the apartment. The swimmer was in deep water and very much beyond her depth.
