sense of hearing meaning

UK /sɛns əv ˈhɪərɪŋ/ US /sɛns ʌv ˈhirɪŋ/ 4 syllables

sense of hearing (noun): the ability to hear; the auditory faculty.

Definition of sense of hearing

  1. the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
    • his hearing was impaired

    Synonyms: hearing, audition, auditory sense, auditory modality

    Type of: modality, exteroception

    Kinds: ear, absolute pitch

How to pronounce sense of hearing

sense of hearing is pronounced /sɛns əv ˈhɪərɪŋ/ in British English and /sɛns ʌv ˈhirɪŋ/ in American English. It has 4 syllables.

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