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listen
verb
Hear with intention
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How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈlɪs.ən
Listen
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Meaning
Definitions
verb
Hear with intention
“Listen to the sound of this cello”
verb
Listen and pay attention
“Listen to your father”
verb
Pay close attention to; give heed to
“Heed the advice of the old men”
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Example Sentences
Listen to the sound of this cello
Listen to your father
We must hear the expert before we make a decision
Heed the advice of the old men
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