Auditory Definition

ôdĭ-tôrē
auditories
adjective
Of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing.
American Heritage
Of or having to do with hearing or the organs of hearing.
Webster's New World
Relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing.
American Heritage Medicine

Of, or relating to hearing, or to the sense or organs of hearing.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
noun
An assembly of hearers; audience.
Webster's New World
An auditorium.
Webster's New World

(archaic) An assembly of hearers; an audience.

Wiktionary

(archaic) An auditorium.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Auditory

Noun

Singular:
auditory
Plural:
auditories

Origin of Auditory

  • Late Latin audītōrius from Latin audīre to hear au- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin audītōrius (“pertaining to hearing”).

    From Wiktionary

  • From Latin audītōrium.

    From Wiktionary

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