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Used with adjectives:
"
He has excellent hearing."
(excellent, good, sharp, normal, bad, impaired, poor)
"
The final hearing will be next month."
(final, preliminary, appeal, custody, pretrial, disciplinary)
"
He doesn't think he received a fair hearing."
(fair)
"
We are scheduling a full hearing."
(full, formal)
"
There will be an open hearing."
(open, public)
"
They are holding a committee hearing."
(committee, congressional)
Used with verbs:
"
Many animals have excellent hearing."
(have)
"
He is losing his hearing."
(be + losing)
"
I don't know if he will regain his hearing."
(regain, get back)
"
Loud music can affect your hearing."
(affect, impair)
"
His hearing is going fast."
(be + going, be + deteriorating, be + improving)
"
They are having public hearings."
(be + having, be + holding, be + conducting)
"
They scheduled the hearing for next month."
(scheduled)
"
They demanded an open hearing."
(demanded, called for, requested, asked for)
"
She got a fair hearing."
(got, received)
"
The hearing will take place tomorrow."
(take place)
Used with nouns:
"
This doctor deals with hearing loss."
(loss, impairment, problems)
"
She has to get a hearing aid."
(aid)
Used with prepositions:
"
They set a trial date at today's hearing."
(at, in, during)
"
The case was dismissed without a hearing."
(without)