auditory

au·di·to·ry

 (ô′dĭ-tôr′ē)
adj.
Of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing.

[Late Latin audītōrius, from Latin audīre, to hear; see au- in Indo-European roots.]
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auditory

(ˈɔːdɪtərɪ; -trɪ)
adj
(Physiology) of or relating to hearing, the sense of hearing, or the organs of hearing
n
an archaic word for audience, auditorium
[C14: from Latin audītōrius relating to hearing, from audīre to hear]
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au•di•to•ry

(ˈɔ dɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i-)

adj., n., pl. -ries. adj.
1. 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.
n. Archaic.
3. an audience.
4. an auditorium, esp. the nave of a church.
[1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin audītōrius relating to hearing. See auditor, -tory1]
au`di•to′ri•ly, au`di•to′ri•al•ly, adv.
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au·di·to·ry

(ô′dĭ-tôr′ē)
Relating to hearing or the organs of hearing: the auditory canal of the ear.
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Auditory

 an assemblage of listeners and spectators. See also audience.
Examples: he chose to speak to small auditories, 1715; here is a learned auditory, 1548.
Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.auditory - of or relating to the process of hearingauditory - of or relating to the process of hearing; "auditory processing"; "an audile person"
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Translations
auditivAuditorium
ακουστικός
audienceauditoire
uditivo

auditory

[ˈɔːdɪtərɪ] ADJauditivo
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auditory

[ˈɔːdɪtəri] adjauditif/ive
the limits of the human auditory range → les limites de l'acuité auditive humaineau fait [əʊˈfeɪ] adj
au fait with sth → au fait de qch
children who are so much more au fait with today's technology → les enfants qui sont tellement plus au fait des nouvelles technologies
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auditory

adjHör-; auditory abilityHörfähigkeit f; auditory nerveGehörnerv m
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auditory

[ˈɔːdɪtərɪ] adjuditivo/a
auditory canal → condotto uditivo
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au·di·to·ry

a. auditivo-a, rel. a la audición;
___ canalconducto ___;
___ nervenervio ___.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

auditory

adj auditivo
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