Definition
Meaning of 'listen'
Meaning of 'listen' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Listen 
[ v. i.]
- To give close attention with the purpose of hearing; to
give ear; to hearken; to attend. [ v. i.]- To give heed; to yield to advice; to follow admonition; to obey.
2. Listen [ v. t.]
- To attend to. [ v. t.]Meaning of 'listen' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. listen [ v]
[ v]Meaning (1):
- pay close attention to; give heed to
- pay close attention to; give heed to
Example in sentence:
- Heed the advice of the old men
Meaning (2):
- hear with intention
- hear with intention
Example in sentence:
- Listen to the sound of this cello
Meaning (3):
- listen and pay attention
- listen and pay attention
Example in sentence:
- Listen to your father;
- We must hear the expert before we make a decision
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