Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hearing | Yes | Yes | No | No |
fair hearing | Yes | No | No | No |
hearing (noun) | fair hearing (noun) |
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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) |
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able to perceive sound |