ALL meanings of listener
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L l - noun listener A person who listens, especially someone who does so in an attentive manner. 1
- noun listener person who listens 1
- noun listener person listening to radio 1
- noun listener sb listening secretly, eavesdropper 1
- verb without object listener to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear. 1
- verb without object listener to pay attention; heed; obey (often followed by to): Children don't always listen to their parents. 1
- verb without object listener to wait attentively for a sound (usually followed by for): to listen for sounds of their return. 1
- verb without object listener Informal. to convey a particular impression to the hearer; sound: The new recording doesn't listen as well as the old one. 1
- verb with object listener Archaic. to give ear to; hear. 1
- noun listener Someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast. 0
- noun listener (computing, programming, chiefly Java) A function that runs in response to an event; an event handler. 0
- countable noun listener A listener is a person who listens to the radio or to a particular radio programme. 0
- countable noun listener If you describe someone as a good listener, you mean that they listen carefully and sympathetically to you when you talk, for example about your problems. 0