Hearing Hear Fair Court/Disciplinary Noun Bre ˈhɪərɪŋ ˈhɪrɪŋ

• her hearing is poor.
• he's hearing-impaired (= not able to hear well).
• the explosion damaged his hearing.
• a court/disciplinary hearing

hearing

1. the ability to hear
• see also hard of hearing
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/hard-of-hearing
• Her hearing is poor.
• He's hearing-impaired (= not able to hear well).
• The explosion damaged his hearing.
2. an official meeting at which the facts about a crime, complaint, etc. are presented to the person or group of people who will have to decide what action to take
• a court/disciplinary hearing
3. an opportunity to explain your actions, ideas or opinions
• to get/give somebody a fair hearing
• His views may be unfashionable but he deserves a hearing.
4. near enough to somebody so that they can hear what is said
• synonym earshot
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/earshot
• She shouldn't have said such things in your hearing.
• I had no reason to believe there was anyone within hearing.
5. too far away to hear somebody/something or to be heard
• She had moved out of hearing.

Extra Examples

• All I’m asking is a fair hearing for my ideas.
• An appeal hearing is scheduled for later this month.
• At a preliminary hearing the judge announced that the trial would begin on March 21.
• At least give our ideas a fair hearing before you reject them.
• For God’s sake, don’t mention it in her hearing.
• Her hearing was already going.
• His hearing began to deteriorate.
• Is there any chance that he’ll get his hearing back?
• Most councils hold hearings in public.
• Pending the hearing of the case by the court, the business will be allowed to continue operating.
• Protesters are calling for a public hearing.
• She lost her hearing when she was a child.
• She said that she had had a very fair hearing from the disciplinary tribunal.
• She was granted a divorce in a five-minute hearing.
• The committee has decided to hold the hearing in public.
• The hearing was told that the child had been left with a 14-year-old babysitter.
• The judge dismissed the case without a hearing.
• Their views deserve a hearing.
• Two months after the accident her hearing came back.
• We were just out of the captain’s hearing.
• Whales have acute hearing.
• You haven’t got much chance of your plan getting a sympathetic hearing.
• You’ll have to speak more loudly. I’m afraid she’s a little hard of hearing.
• a course in sign language for both deaf and hearing people
• to have/wear a hearing aid
• a court/disciplinary hearing