hear

hear
v.

1) (d; intr.) ('to learn') to hear about, of (we have heard of her; have you heard about the earthquake?)

2) (d; intr.) ('to receive word') to hear from (I have not heard from him about this matter)

3) (I) ('to perceive by ear') I heard them go out

4) (J) ('to perceive by ear') we heard him coming up the stairs

5) (L) ('to learn') we have heard that he is in town

6) (N; used with a past participle) ('to listen to') we heard the aria sung in Italian

7) (Q) ('to learn') we heard why she left

* * *
[hɪə]
of (we have heard other; have you heard about the earthquake?)
(0) ('to learn') we heard why she left
(I) ('to perceive by ear') I heard them go out
(J) ('to perceive by ear') we heard him coming up the stairs
(L) ('to learn') we have heard that he is in town
(N; used with a past participle) ('to listen to') we heard the aria sung in Italian
(d; intr.) ('to learn') to hear about
(d; intr.) ('to receive word') to hear from (I have not heard from him about this matter)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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