Auditorily
anatomy, physiology. pertaining to hearing, to the sense of hearing, or to the organs of hearing.
perceived through or resulting from the sense of hearing:
auditory hallucinations.
an -ssembly of hearers; audience.
an auditorium, especially the nave of a church.
adjective
of or relating to hearing, the sense of hearing, or the organs of hearing
noun
an archaic word for audience, auditorium
adj.
1570s, from latin auditorius “pertaining to hearing,” from auditor “hearer” (see auditor).
auditory au·di·to·ry (ô’dĭ-tôr’ē)
adj.
of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing.
auditory
(ô’dĭ-tôr’ē)
relating to or involving the organs or sense of hearing.
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