Listener - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlɪsənər|  American pronunciation of the word listener
Brit.  |ˈlɪs(ə)nə|  British pronunciation of the word listener

noun

- someone who listens attentively (syn: auditor, hearer)

Extra examples

I listened as hard as I could, but I couldn't hear a word of what he said over all that noise.

She listened with interest as he told her about his travels.

She tried to warn him of the dangers, but he wouldn't listen.

...a recording of musical abbreviations that introduces the listener to the great composers...

...a melodist whose music is not likely to be very accessible to the casual listener...

He was a complacent listener to her talk.

Great works of classical music can often call forth a mixture of responses from the listener.

The DJ was fired after a heated exchange (=a very angry conversation) on air with a call-in listener.

To the listener, this music is incoherent and formless.

She prides herself on being a good listener.

Word forms

noun
singular: listener
plural: listeners
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