auditory

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

/ ˈɔ dɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i- /

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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 au·di·to·ries.Archaic.

an assembly of hearers; audience.

an auditorium, especially the nave of a church.

Origin of auditory

1350–1400; Middle English <Late Latin audītōrius relating to hearing. See auditor, -tory¹

OTHER WORDS FROM auditory

au·di·to·ri·ly, au·di·to·ri·al·ly, adverbpost·au·di·to·ry, adjectivepre·au·di·to·ry, adjective

Words nearby auditory

auditioner, auditive, auditor, Auditor General, auditorium, auditory, auditory aphasia, auditory area, auditory brainstem response audiometry, auditory canal, auditory cartilage

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Example sentences from the Web for auditory

The lawyer claims that Hernandez has suffered from visual as well as auditory hallucinations.
Etan Patz: Painfully Obvious Evidence|Michael Daly|May 26, 2012|DAILY BEAST
I have not been able to prove that the commissure is continued forwards into the auditory nerve.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1|Francis Maitland Balfour
The organs of distance-receptors are the olfactory, the visual and the auditory.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4|Various
Readers who respond more readily to auditory than to visual or motor stimulus are therefore Poe's chosen audience.
The American Spirit in Literature,|Bliss Perry

This centre in my opinion is, unquestionably, the seat of the auditory function.
The Dawn of Reason|James Weir
The auditory organs found in the Acraspedote Medus approach in many respects to the type of organ found in the Trachymedus.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)|Francis Maitland Balfour

British Dictionary definitions for auditory

auditory

/ (ˈɔːdɪtərɪ, -trɪ) /

adjective Also: auditive (ˈɔːdɪtɪv)

of or relating to hearing, the sense of hearing, or the organs of hearing

noun

an archaic word for audience, auditorium

Word Origin for auditory

C14: from Latin audītōrius relating to hearing, from audīre to hear

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Medical definitions for auditory

auditory

[ ô′dĭ-tôr′ē ]

adj.

Of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing.

Scientific definitions for auditory

auditory

[ ô′dĭ-tôr′ē ]

Relating to or involving the organs or sense of hearing.

单词	auditory
释义	auditory [ aw-di-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee- ] / ˈɔ dɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR auditory ON THESAURUS.COM 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 au·di·to·ries.Archaic. an assembly of hearers; audience. an auditorium, especially the nave of a church. Origin of auditory 1350–1400; Middle English <Late Latin audītōrius relating to hearing. See auditor, -tory¹ OTHER WORDS FROM auditory au·di·to·ri·ly, au·di·to·ri·al·ly, adverbpost·au·di·to·ry, adjectivepre·au·di·to·ry, adjective Words nearby auditory auditioner, auditive, auditor, Auditor General, auditorium, auditory, auditory aphasia, auditory area, auditory brainstem response audiometry, auditory canal, auditory cartilage Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for auditory The lawyer claims that Hernandez has suffered from visual as well as auditory hallucinations. Etan Patz: Painfully Obvious Evidence\|Michael Daly\|May 26, 2012\|DAILY BEAST I have not been able to prove that the commissure is continued forwards into the auditory nerve. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1\|Francis Maitland Balfour The organs of distance-receptors are the olfactory, the visual and the auditory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4\|Various Readers who respond more readily to auditory than to visual or motor stimulus are therefore Poe's chosen audience. The American Spirit in Literature,\|Bliss Perry This centre in my opinion is, unquestionably, the seat of the auditory function. The Dawn of Reason\|James Weir The auditory organs found in the Acraspedote Medus approach in many respects to the type of organ found in the Trachymedus. The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4)\|Francis Maitland Balfour British Dictionary definitions for auditory auditory / (ˈɔːdɪtərɪ, -trɪ) / adjective Also: auditive (ˈɔːdɪtɪv) of or relating to hearing, the sense of hearing, or the organs of hearing noun an archaic word for audience, auditorium Word Origin for auditory C14: from Latin audītōrius relating to hearing, from audīre to hear 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 Words related to auditory audible, aural, auditive, audile, acoustic, auricular, sound, otic Medical definitions for auditory auditory [ ô′dĭ-tôr′ē ] adj. Of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for auditory auditory [ ô′dĭ-tôr′ē ] Relating to or involving the organs or sense of hearing. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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auditory

adjective

noun, plural au·di·to·ries.Archaic.

Origin of auditory

OTHER WORDS FROM auditory

Words nearby auditory

Example sentences from the Web for auditory

British Dictionary definitions for auditory

adjective Also: auditive (ˈɔːdɪtɪv)

noun

Word Origin for auditory

Words related to auditory

Medical definitions for auditory

adj.

Scientific definitions for auditory