listen 2
verbdomain: v perception
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
'%3e%3cpath%20d='M0,0%20v30%20h60%20v-30%20z'%20fill='%23012169'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M0,0%20L60,30%20M60,0%20L0,30'%20stroke='%23fff'%20stroke-width='6'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M0,0%20L60,30%20M60,0%20L0,30'%20clip-path='url(%23t)'%20stroke='%23C8102E'%20stroke-width='4'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M30,0%20v30%20M0,15%20h60'%20stroke='%23fff'%20stroke-width='10'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M30,0%20v30%20M0,15%20h60'%20stroke='%23C8102E'%20stroke-width='6'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3c/svg%3e)
EnglishDefinition
listen and pay attention
Examples
- 1.We must hear the expert before we make a decision
- 2.Listen to your father
Hypernym
concentrate 2
verb
direct one's attention on something
EnglishDerivationally related form
listening 1
noun
the act of hearing attentively
listener 1
noun
someone who listens attentively
Hyponym
incline 2
verb
bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well
