Synonyms for listen in
lis·ten in

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1. listen inverb

   To listen without participating.

   Synonyms:
   sit in, listen

2. listen inverb

   To eavesdrop; to listen secretly.

   You should close the door for conversations like that. You never know who might be listening in.

   Synonyms:
   eavesdrop, overhear

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. listen inverb

   listen quietly, without contributing to the conversation

   Synonyms:
   eavesdrop

2. listen in, eavesdropverb

   listen without the speaker's knowledge

   "the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations"

   Synonyms:
   eavesdrop

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1. Pete Geren:

   He would sit and listen in meetings, offer an occasional comment. But when it was over, he would go to his boss and tell him this is what we should do.

2. Gabe Roth:

   This is getting ridiculous. If The Court can conduct The Court weekly conferences remotely, which The Court has been doing for weeks, The Court can conduct The Court remaining arguments remotely and allow the public to listen in.

3. Matthew Prescott:

   When the world's largest food company speaks, their suppliers listen, in the short term, any egg producer would have to be out of their right mind to build a facility with cages.

4. Moncef Slaoui:

   It's much, much harder to help somebody who's already ill because Michael Caputo're so, as you can read in the newspapers or listen in the media, the manifestations of this disease are many, many different diseases because Michael Caputo depend on your health status to start with.

5. Randall Stephenson:

   The biggest risk is not that the Chinese government might listen in on our conversations or mine our data if we use their equipment.