heard

Meanings

• Verb

  1. Having received or gained information or an impression.

  - "I have heard that she is an excellent teacher."
  - "Have you heard the latest news?"

• Noun

  2. The ability to perceive sound.

  - "My dog has excellent hearing."
  - "I couldn't hear the speaker clearly."

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Pronunciation

1. /hɜɪd/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=614796"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with heard
ear , fair , repair , square

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. heard (en) : Past tense and past participle of hear.
   

2. heard (en) : A person who hears or listens.
   

3. heard (en) : A loud, sharp report or sound.
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. heard (en) : Past tense and past participle of hear.
   

2. heard (en) : A person who hears or listens.
   

3. heard (en) : A loud, sharp report or sound.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of heard that leads to same result
heard , Heard , hear , hearer , hearers , hearing , hears , children should be seen and not heard , (the) last someone heard , last someone heard , the last someone heard , cricket , crickets , hear crickets , heard crickets , hearing crickets , hears crickets , different drummer , heard a different drummer , march to the beat of a different drummer , hear from , heard from , hearing from , hears from , hear of , heard of , hearing of , hears of , hear out , heard out , hearing out , hears out

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Forms

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hearder, hearers, heardest, hearing

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Etymology

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Old English hēran, from hēr 'by, near' + an, en 'on'. Past participle of hear.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'hear' comes from the Old English word 'hēran', which means 'to listen, to hear'.

2. The human ear can detect sounds in the range of 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz.

3. The term 'hear say' means to listen to and repeat what others have said.

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Related Concepts

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1. listening: The act of giving one's attention to sound.

2. auditory system: The system responsible for receiving and interpreting sound.

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Culture

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In literature, 'heard' has been used to describe various situations such as receiving news, gossip, or information. In music, the term 'heard' can refer to the perception of sound or music. In art, 'heard' can be used to describe the auditory experience of a piece.

How to Memorize "heard"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person listening intently to someone speaking. Visualize the sound waves traveling from the speaker's mouth to the listener's ears.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'heard' with the sense of hearing and the act of listening.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym H.E.A.R.D to remember the definition: H - Having, E - Experienced, A - Acquired, R - Received, D - Delivered

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