Definitions for heard
heard

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. heardadjective

   detected or perceived by the sense of hearing

   "a conversation heard through the wall"

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Heard

   It is now written herd: as, cowherd, a cowkeeper; hyrd , Saxon.signifies a keeper, and is sometimes initial; as heardbearht, a glorious keeper: sometimes final, as cyneheard, a royal keeper. Edmund Gibson Camden.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. heard

   The general definition of "heard" is the past tense and past participle of the verb "hear," which means to perceive or become aware of sound through the ears.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Heard

   of Hear

2. Heard

   imp. & p. p. of Hear

Editors ContributionRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. heardverb

   Verb form of the word hear.

   They heard the music coming from the speakers as they entered the wedding venue, it brought much joy to their soul.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on January 18, 2020  

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. HEARD

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Heard is ranked #1534 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Heard surname appeared 23,408 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 8 would have the surname Heard.
   
   54.5% or 12,762 total occurrences were Black.
   39.1% or 9,160 total occurrences were White.
   3.1% or 733 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   2.4% or 569 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.4% or 94 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.4% or 94 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'heard' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #481

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'heard' in Written Corpus Frequency: #398

Anagrams for heard »

1. hared

How to pronounce heard?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say heard in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of heard in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of heard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of heard in a Sentence

1. Emily Fauver:

   I haven’t heard from the workers, but the public is so moved by the small gesture.

2. Brandi McGlathery:

   The first time he did it, we looked at each other and said, 'You heard that, right?'.

3. Joan Mazurek:

   Then we heard all the, oh my God, all the ambulances and fire engines. The noise from all the emergency vehicles was unbelievable, it’s a shock. Nothing ever happens like this in North Haven.

4. Samuel Taylor Coleridge:

   Five miles meandering with mazy motion,Through dale the sacred river ran,Then reached the caverns measureless to man,And sank the tumult to a lifeless oceanAnd 'mid this tumult Kubla heard from farAncestral voices prophesying war

5. Jack Kneppers:

   We have heard and read that the cost of oil has dropped globally but unfortunately we are yet to feel the effects, the price of fuel has dropped by a few shillings and this has very little if any effect on our cost of production.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=heard
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=heard
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heard
5. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html