listener
noun
someone who gives attention with the ear, especially for the purpose of hearing specific sounds, speech, instructions, etc..
listeners
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pluralof listener.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But for listeners who’ve been to Scotland, it can be hard to locate the Scottish people anywhere in his Scottish works.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Stateside listeners will be delighted to learn that the edition concludes with “Watching the Detectives,” the searing track that was appended to the American release.
From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2026
The circumstances surrounding the release of “Toxicity” became even more surreal one week later, when the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks changed the country and altered the way some listeners interpreted the album.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Its research also found that 97% of listeners couldn't tell what was AI-generated and what wasn't.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Yes, my dear listeners, Courtney is nice to whomever she comes in contact with or whomever she’s talking to.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
