Local English word record

hear

verb · 5 senses

get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally

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Examples

  • I learned that she has two grown-up children
  • I see that you have been promoted

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Synonyms

learn, get word, get wind, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see

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