en listening

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: Open Mind Common Sense contributors, JMDict 1.07, OpenCyc 2012, Verbosity players, German Wiktionary, English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Synonyms

  • ar إِسْتِمَاع (n, act) ➜
  • ar إِنْصَات (n, act) ➜
  • ar سَمْع (n, act) ➜
  • ca audició (n, act) ➜
  • en hearing (n, act) ➜
  • eu entzumen (n, act) ➜
  • fi kuunteleminen (n, act) ➜
  • fi kuuntelu (n, act) ➜
  • id perbicaraan (n, act) ➜
  • it ascoltazione (n, act) ➜
  • it ascolto (n, act) ➜
  • ja リスニング (n) ➜
  • ja 傍聴 (n) ➜
  • ja 受話 (n) ➜
  • ja 聞き (n, act) ➜
  • ja 聞き取り (n, act) ➜
  • ja 聞取 (n, act) ➜
  • ja 聞取り (n, act) ➜
  • ja 聴き取り (n, act) ➜
  • ja 聴取 (n) ➜
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Related terms

  • en ear ➜
  • en music ➜
  • en hear ➜
  • en sound ➜
  • ang hlyst (n) ➜
  • de hörverstehen (n) ➜
  • el ακούγοντασ ➜
  • el ακρόαση (n) ➜
  • en all ears (a) ➜
  • en attentive (a) ➜
  • en bug (v) ➜
  • en eargasm (n) ➜
  • en eavesdropping (n) ➜
  • fr écouter ➜
  • en attention ➜
  • en caution ➜
  • en hear ➜
  • en listen ➜
  • fr écoute ➜
  • en exercise ➜
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Effects of listening

  • en learning ➜
  • en hearing ➜
  • en understanding ➜
  • en anxiety ➜
  • en an appreciative speaker ➜
  • en contentment ➜
  • en empathy ➜
  • en fatigue ➜
  • en to hear ➜
  • en you hear things ➜
  • en hearing and understanding ➜
  • en hearing something interesting ➜
  • en hearing sounds ➜
  • en knowing something ➜
  • en knowlege ➜
  • en pain ➜
  • en shutting ones mouth ➜
  • en silence ➜
  • en understanding what you are listening to ➜

listening is a subevent of…

  • en you learn ➜
  • en pay attention ➜
  • en understanding ➜
  • en understand ➜
  • en you change your mind ➜
  • en closing your eyes ➜
  • en comprehend ➜
  • en focus ➜
  • en hear ➜
  • en hearing stuff ➜
  • en learning ➜
  • en make eye contact ➜
  • en that you may learn something ➜
  • en personal pleasure ➜
  • en realisation someone is a gossip ➜
  • en sing ➜
  • en you start talking ➜
  • en stimulation of your ear drums ➜

listening is used for…

  • en hearing things ➜
  • en learning ➜
  • en enjoying music ➜
  • en becoming more knowledgable ➜
  • en being polite ➜
  • en the bennefit of yourself and others ➜
  • en communicating ➜
  • en discovering something new ➜
  • en ears and brain ➜
  • en eavesdropping ➜
  • en empathatic cooperation ➜
  • en gaining information ➜
  • en geting information ➜
  • en good people ➜
  • en half of a conversation ➜
  • en having fun ➜
  • en hearing speech ➜
  • en hearing what people have to say ➜
  • en helping ➜
  • en input ➜
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Things that require listening

  • en having a conversation ➜
  • en hearing the news ➜
  • en talking to someone ➜
  • en attending a classical concert ➜
  • en determining the truth ➜
  • en hearing the crowd go mad ➜
  • en hearing music ➜
  • en pleasing your parents ➜
  • en taking a phone call ➜

listening requires…

  • en having ears ➜
  • en concentration ➜
  • en ears ➜
  • en the ability to percieve sound ➜
  • en awareness of allusions ➜
  • en focus ➜
  • en hearing ➜
  • en you to pay attention ➜
  • en searching for implications ➜

listening is a type of…

  • en an activity ➜
  • en sensing (n, act) ➜
  • en how you use a radio ➜
  • en preferrable to talking ➜
  • en what we do to music ➜
  • en hearing (n) ➜
  • en information accessing event (n) ➜
  • en voluntary perception (n) ➜

Types of listening

  • en auscultation (n, act) ➜
  • en relistening (n, act) ➜
  • en listening on telephone (n) ➜
  • en listening to music (n) ➜
  • en Part of communication ➜
  • en While you listen you ➜

Subevents of listening

  • en watch a musician perform ➜
  • en go to an opera ➜
  • en meeting interesting people ➜
  • en talking ➜
  • en understanding something better ➜

Things used for listening

  • en a classroom ➜
  • en hearing singing ➜
  • en a piano ➜
  • en sitting quietly ➜
  • en a sound ➜

Derived terms

  • en listening (v) ➜
  • en listening (v) ➜
  • en nonlistening ➜
  • en unlistening ➜

Derived from

  • en listen ➜
  • en listen (v) ➜

Etymological roots of "listening"

  • ang hlysnende ➜
  • enm listnynge ➜

Root words

  • en listen (v) ➜
  • en listen ➜

Causes of listening

  • en comforting a friend ➜

Word forms

  • en listenings (n) ➜

Things whose first step is listening

  • en learn about a subject ➜

listening is defined as…

  • en ability to receive sounds ➜

Etymologically related

  • enm lustninde ➜
  • enm lustnynge ➜
  • enm lystenynge ➜

Antonyms

  • en reading ➜
  • en talk ➜

Links to other resources

  • sw.opencyc.org /2012/05/10/concept/en/ListeningDeliberately
  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 100883837-n
  • en.wiktionary.org listening
  • fr.wiktionary.org listening
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