Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hear

To become aware of (a subject, person) through second-hand knowledge, or not through personal experience. / (with "won't", "will not", "wouldn't", etc.) To permit or tolerate.

A device used to help the hard of hearing to hear sounds.

(idiomatic) Having difficulty hearing; somewhat deaf.

(transitive, informal) To hear as rumor; to learn through friends of friends, etc.

Having some degree of deafness; hard of hearing.

(idiomatic, transitive) To listen to someone until that person has finished speaking; to thoroughly consider all aspects of someone's argument.

plural of hearing aid

A dog trained to assist the deaf, alerting the deaf person to doorbells, smoke alarms etc.

(England, law) A part of a court case in which a judge, sitting alone and without a jury, hears evidence on factual points disputed between prosecution and defence.