Heard
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈhɜːd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Heard is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of hear.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of hear.
More Meanings
- That has been perceived aurally.
- (colloquial) I understand; gotcha.
- Obsolete form of herd.
Example Sentences
Their power is […] to […] unfructify Trees, parch and wither Grasse and Hearbes; bring scabs and diseases upon men, and murraine and rot upon Heards and Flockes […]
[T]he following are some examples of the types of heard information that can be used to distinguish some of the languages in Singapore, namely Malay and Singapore English.
Word Forms
- heards
Synonyms for heard
Depending on context, synonyms include detected.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include detected, vista, spoken, read, perceived, defined.
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