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hearing vs rehearing

rehearing vs hearing

hearing and rehearing both are nouns.

hearing is an adjective but rehearing is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hearing Yes Yes No No
rehearing Yes No No No
As nouns, rehearing is a hyponym of hearing; that is, rehearing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hearing:
  • hearing: the act of hearing attentively
  • rehearing: the act of hearing again
Other hyponyms of hearing include auscultation, relistening.
hearing (noun) rehearing (noun)
the act of hearing attentively the act of hearing again
(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) rehearing (adjective)
able to perceive sound
Difference between hearing and rehearing

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