listener

English

/ˈlɪs(ə)nə/

noun
Definitions
  • Someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast.
  • (computing) A function that runs in response to an event; an event handler.
  • (slang) A person's ear.

Etymology

Affix from English listen.

Origin

English

listen

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