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hearing vs fair hearing

fair hearing vs hearing

hearing and fair hearing both are nouns.

hearing is an adjective but fair hearing is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hearing Yes Yes No No
fair hearing Yes No No No
As nouns, fair hearing is a hyponym of hearing; that is, fair hearing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hearing:
  • hearing: (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
  • fair hearing: a hearing that is granted in extraordinary situations where the normal judicial process would be inadequate to secure due process because the person would be harmed or denied their rights before a judicial remedy became available (as in deportation or loss of welfare benefits)
Other hyponyms of hearing include administrative hearing, competence hearing, quo warranto.
hearing (noun) fair hearing (noun)
the act of hearing attentively a hearing that is granted in extraordinary situations where the normal judicial process would be inadequate to secure due process because the person would be harmed or denied their rights before a judicial remedy became available (as in deportation or loss of welfare benefits)
(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
hearing (adjective) fair hearing (adjective)
able to perceive sound
Difference between hearing and fair hearing

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