Overhear - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌəʊvərˈhɪr|
Brit.
|əʊvəˈhɪə|
irregular verb: p.t. — overheard p.p. — overheard
verb
- hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers (syn: catch, take in)
We overheard the conversation at the next table
Extra examples
She overheard what her boss said to his secretary.
I overheard a rumor about you.
They were overheard discussing the project.
I overheard part of their conversation.
She overheard the management discussing pay rises.
We overheard the teacher say there would be a pop quiz today.
I couldn't help overhearing your argument.
We overheard the conversation at the next table
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: overhear
he/she/it: overhears
present participle: overhearing
past tense: overheard
past participle: overheard
I/you/we/they: overhear
he/she/it: overhears
present participle: overhearing
past tense: overheard
past participle: overheard
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