Counterhearing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Counterhearing is a noun meaning A usually unofficial, symbolic hearing held to highlight viewpoints excluded or underrepresented at another (usually the official) hearing.
Meaning
A usually unofficial, symbolic hearing held to highlight viewpoints excluded or underrepresented at another (usually the official) hearing.
Example Sentences
On March 19, the day the bill was heard by the JHCC, the PWA Coalition, led by Sullivan, organized a "counter-hearing" outside the chamber, since oral testimony in the hearing was prohibited.
Word Forms
- counterhearings
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