listening

noun
UK /ˈlɪs.ən.ɪŋ/
US /ˈlɪs.ən.ɪŋ/

Listening is paying attention with your ears to hear something.

Listening to the birds in the morning makes me happy.

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OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of paying careful attention to what someone says.

Good listening helps you understand your friends.

3. A time when you listen to something, like a song or a story.

We had a listening session in class today.

4. The skill of hearing and understanding sounds or speech.

Listening is an important part of learning a language.