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auditory
[aw-di-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee-]
adjective
Anatomy, Physiology.pertaining to hearing, to the sense of hearing, or to the organs of hearing.
perceived through or resulting from the sense of hearing.
auditory hallucinations.
noun
plural
auditoriesan assembly of hearers; audience.
an auditorium, especially the nave of a church.
auditory
/ ˈɔːdɪtərɪ, -trɪ /
adjective
of or relating to hearing, the sense of hearing, or the organs of hearing
noun
an archaic word for audience auditorium
auditory
Relating to or involving the organs or sense of hearing.
Other Word Forms
- auditorily adverb
- auditorially adverb
- postauditory adjective
- preauditory adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of auditory1
Example Sentences
Suddenly, he had a new research target: the meaning and mechanisms of control and its potential to transform auditory hallucinations from the distressing noise of psychosis into just another part of someone’s life.
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.
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.
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.
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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