Hearings

Pronunciation: /ˈhiːrɪŋz/

Hearings (noun)

  1. A formal meeting where people listen to information or opinions about a specific issue.
  2. A session where people gather to listen to discussions or testimonies on a topic.

Examples

  • The committee held hearings to discuss the new policy.
  • The organization scheduled hearings to gather public input.

Common collocations: conduct hearings, attend hearings, host hearings, participate in hearings

Synonyms of Hearings

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Hearings

  • The absence of sound, opposite of hearing.
  • The quality of being unable to be heard.