listener

/ˈlɪsənər/
noun
  1. A person who pays attention to a sound or someone who is speaking.
    • The radio show asks listeners to call in with their questions.
    • The teacher told the class to be quiet listeners during the story.
    • She is a good listener, always paying close attention when her friends talk.
  2. A person who listens to a particular radio station, podcast, or audio program.
    • The station gained many new listeners after changing its morning show.
    • The podcast has millions of listeners around the world.
    • Each listener can download episodes to enjoy offline.
  3. A device or component that receives audio signals, such as a headphone or earpiece.
    • She adjusted the listener on the stethoscope to hear the heartbeat better.
    • The old telephone had a heavy listener that you held to your ear.
    • He put the listener in his ear to hear the instructions clearly.
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