Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [heer thing]
- /hɪər θɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [heer thing]
- /hɪər θɪŋ/
Definitions of hear things words
- noun hear things a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object. 1
- noun hear things some entity, object, or creature that is not or cannot be specifically designated or precisely described: The stick had a brass thing on it. 1
- noun hear things anything that is or may become an object of thought: things of the spirit. 1
- noun hear things things, matters; affairs: Things are going well now. 1
- noun hear things a fact, circumstance, or state of affairs: It is a curious thing. 1
- noun hear things an action, deed, event, or performance: to do great things; His death was a horrible thing. 1
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Origin of hear things
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English: originally, “meeting”; see thing2
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Parts of speech for Hear things
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hear things popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 100% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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