Aural

usgb/ˈɔːrəl/
adjective

Related to the ear or the ability to hear.

She took an aural test to determine her hearing ability.
Visual representation of "aural" - related to the ear or the ability to hear

Often appears as...

  • aural examination
  • aural test
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Hearing Health

Use 'aural' when discussing topics related to hearing health or ear examinations.

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After the loud concert, her aural health became a concern.
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Sensory Emphasis

'Aural' emphasizes the auditory aspect over other senses like visual or tactile.

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The aural qualities of the forest included birdsong and rustling leaves.
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Sound Experience

'Aural' shows that the experience is specifically heard, not read or seen.

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The teacher used aural cues to support the spoken instructions.
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