Definitions for heard



Overview of verb hear

The verb hear has 5 senses? (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (275) hear

(perceive (sound) via the auditory sense)

2. (60) learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see

(get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted")

3. (12) hear, try

(examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process; "The jury had heard all the evidence"; "The case will be tried in California")

4. (8) hear

(receive a communication from someone; "We heard nothing from our son for five years")

5. listen, hear, take heed

(listen and pay attention; "Listen to your father"; "We must hear the expert before we make a decision")


Overview of adj heard

The adj heard has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) heard

(detected or perceived by the sense of hearing; "a conversation heard through the wall")

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