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auditory

[ aw-di-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee- ]

adjective

  1. Anatomy, Physiology. pertaining to hearing, to the sense of hearing, or to the organs of hearing.
  2. perceived through or resulting from the sense of hearing:

    auditory hallucinations.



noun

Archaic.
plural auditories.
  1. an assembly of hearers; audience.
  2. an auditorium, especially the nave of a church.

auditory

/ ˈɔːdɪtərɪ; -trɪ /

adjective

  1. of or relating to hearing, the sense of hearing, or the organs of hearing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. an archaic word for audience auditorium
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

auditory

/ ôĭ-ô′ē /

  1. Relating to or involving the organs or sense of hearing.
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • d·ٴ۾· d·ٴ۾·· adverb
  • Dz·d·ٴr adjective
  • ·d·ٴr adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of auditory1

1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin ܻīōܲ relating to hearing. See auditor, -tory 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of auditory1

C14: from Latin ܻīōܲ relating to hearing, from ܻī to hear
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But training can vary and includes practice with auditory discrimination too, such as how to distinguish separate sounds in words like seventy and seventeen, and free and three.

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Now Parsons directly asks for help in identifying and removing sensory triggers, scheduling pauses between her meetings and using closed captions to help with her auditory processing disability.

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Research suggests that there are multiple benefits to increasing the diversity of our olfactory environment, which for humans is limited compared to our visual or even auditory or tactile worlds.

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Researchers wondered whether ray spiders might have evolved the ability to anticipate a mosquito’s movements based on auditory cues to entangle it before it can flee.

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Such auditory corollary discharge signals start and end in two subregions of the brain's top folded surface, or cortex, a new study shows.

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