auditory
IPA: ˈɔdɪtɔri
noun
- (archaic) Synonym of audience.
- (archaic) Synonym of auditorium.
adjective
- Of, or relating to hearing, or to the sense or organs of hearing.
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Examples of "auditory" in Sentences
- An auditory is summoned together and attention demanded.
- And, of course, the biggest tip off that I am auditory is that I often talk to myself o_O
- Short-term auditory memory in particular doesn’t seem to last longer than around 10 seconds.
- [(Our superior had an apartment within her parlour, she called her auditory) 29.1 (; thither)] TJ
- Koltanowski's prodigious chess memory - which he describes as auditory rather than photographic - has been a continuing source of wonder to scientists.
- In summer 1971, Kiang gave me intensive tutorials in auditory neurophysiology and an interesting project analyzing spike trains from the cochlear nucleus.
- Christ's auditory is made up of such as the scribes and Pharisees despised, and looked upon with contempt, and the rabbies would not instruct, because they were notable to pay them.
- The patient had an 8-year history of progressive deterioration in function, punctuated by recurrent episodes that were characterized by auditory and visual hallucinations and occasional irritability.
- When the ear — that is, the auditory imagination — is no longer conditioned by the body, and the membrane of the loudspeaker disappears into the dust, along with the entire universe, the only thing to survive, in so far as it is 'idea', will be the spiritual force which emanates from my music. —
- It has been thought that the ability to retain sequential items in short-term auditory memory ends at seven years of age; thus, prevailing intellectual wisdom and Miller's research has been that most people can repeat back about seven sequential items -- plus or minus two, referred to as "7 + or - 2"; yet, as in all things, some people do a little better, and some do a little worse -- but the magic number seven is the average, and describes the ability of most of us.
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