- listen⇄expr. listen in,
a. to listen to others talking, especially on a telephone; eavesdrop.
Ex. If you want to hear what he says, listen in on the extension.
b. to listen to the radio.
Ex. Listen in next week for the exciting conclus - listen⇄listen, verb, noun.
- listen⇄noun listener.
- listen⇄noun the act of listening.
- listen⇄v.i. 1. to try to hear; attend with the ears so as to hear.
Ex. The mother listens for her baby's cry. I like to listen to music.
2. to give heed (to advice, temptation, etc.); pay attention.
Ex. Ye who listen with credulity to the whi - listen⇄v.t. (Archaic.) to hear attentively; pay attention to (a person speaking or what is said).