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. Rhiannon Giddens:

   My work as a whole is about excavating and shining a light on pieces of history that not only need to be seen and heard, but that can also add to the conversation about what's going on now.

2. Lawrence Norden:

   I think that Illinois example is a great example of whats possible with additional federal money, ive heard a lot of state election officials say that if they had an additional trench of money, one thing they would like to copy is the kind of thing they are doing in Illinois.

3. Kyle Plush:

   One thing I've heard over the past month is what happened to Kyle was the perfect storm, so was this the perfect storm or a series of multiple failures ?

4. Adamu Ahmad:

   After exhausting his ?ammunition he detonated the explosives concealed under his kaftan, killing himself. But no one from the crowd was affected because they were some distance away, we had just started a class when we heard gunshots coming from the direction of the gates and we instantly realized we were under attack, which made us to rush out of the class.

5. House Speaker John Boehner:

   I had one goal, and that goal was to make sure that the American people heard and the Congress heard about the serious threat that Iran poses not only to the Middle East, but for the rest of the world. …. The speech that he gave was the clearest speech I have heard in 25 years about the real threats that face our country.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

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