ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hearably

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈhɪəɹəbli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Hearably is an adverb meaning (formal, especially sociology or sociolinguistics) Audibly, auditorily; discernable through hearing.

Meaning

(formal, especially sociology or sociolinguistics) Audibly, auditorily; discernable through hearing.

Example Sentences

By contrast, in (50), a hearably complete answer to a question that could have been referring to a similar information gap is continuation-receipted.
On high sat the President imploring order, with his long hands put together as in prayer, and his lips visibly but not hearably speaking. At intervals he grasped his bell and swung it up and down with vigor, adding its keen clamor to the storm weltering there below.
Case studies of three problematic NNS/NS calls from a collection of emergency service calls were conducted using a conversation analytic approach. These calls were selected from publicly available recordings which were made by callers who were hearably NNS of English.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include earreach, inaudibly, quietly, silently, soundlessly.

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What does hearably mean?

Hearably means (formal, especially sociology or sociolinguistics) Audibly, auditorily; discernable through hearing.

How do you use hearably in a sentence?

By contrast, in (50), a hearably complete answer to a question that could have been referring to a similar information gap is continuation-receipted.

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