What does heard mean?

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heard

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. heardadjective

    detected or perceived by the sense of hearing

    "a conversation heard through the wall"

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  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.

ChatGPT

  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 Dictionary

  1. Heard

    of Hear

  2. Heard

    imp. & p. p. of Hear

Editors Contribution

  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 Records

  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

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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. Chase Poust:

    I screamed for help at the top of my lungs and waved my arms and sure enough someone heard us, little man also made it to shore and got help and that’s what saved our lives.

  2. Paolo Trentin:

    I said no way, that I believed the shares were over-valued and that I had heard from others you could not get rid of them afterwards.

  3. War Zone:

    When the Manager In Charge is asked if he was asking for military assistance by another FAA controller, the tape goes blank, the same inquiry is heard moments later, and it goes silent again before another call begins.

  4. Pat McMillian:

    All I heard was the roaring of the tornado, and my mom told us to get in the bathroom, then we went across the hall to make sure everyone was OK. The church across the street was destroyed. We called the pastor to try and tell him but couldn't get a hold of anyone.

  5. Claudia Jaqueline Sandoval:

    I have been HIV positive for 16 years, it has been two years since I heard from my son.

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