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absolute pitch vs hearing

hearing vs absolute pitch

absolute pitch and hearing both are nouns.

absolute pitch is not an adjective while hearing is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
absolute pitch Yes No No No
hearing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, hearing is a hypernym of absolute pitch; that is, hearing is a word with a broader meaning than absolute pitch:
  • absolute pitch: the ability to identify the pitch of a tone
  • hearing: the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
Other hypernyms of absolute pitch include audition, auditory modality, auditory sense, sense of hearing.
absolute pitch (noun) hearing (noun)
the ability to identify the pitch of a tone the act of hearing attentively
(law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
a session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken
the range within which a voice can be heard
an opportunity to state your case and be heard
absolute pitch (adjective) hearing (adjective)
able to perceive sound
Difference between absolute pitch and hearing

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