1. (noun)hearing (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence Synonyms: earshot, listening, auditory sense, earreach, audition, sense of hearing, audience, auditory modality
6. (adj)hearing, audition, auditory sense, sense of hearing, auditory modality the ability to hear; the auditory faculty Synonyms: earshot, listening, auditory sense, earreach, hearing, audition, sense of hearing, tryout, audience, auditory modality