hearings
Definitions
Noun
- (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence
- An opportunity to state your case and be heard
- The range within which a voice can be heard
- The act of hearing attentively
- A session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken
- The ability to hear; the auditory faculty
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "hearings".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hearings | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | rehearings | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "hearings".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hearings".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hearing | 2 | 76 |
| 2 | wearing | 2 | 47 |
| 3 | earnings | 2 | 19 |
| 4 | tearing | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | shearing | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | bearings | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | earrings | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | yearnings | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | headings | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | rehearing | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | hearing's | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | rehearings | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | herrings | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | hering | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | hearns | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | hearin | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | haring | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | yearlings | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | harding's | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | earnings' | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "hearings" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "hearings" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "hearings" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "hearings".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | herrings | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 10
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
May 12, 2026 House Committee on Natural Resources (.gov)
May 12, 2026 Washington Examiner
Jan 7, 2026 House Judiciary Committee Republicans | (.gov)
Feb 3, 2026 House Committee on Energy and Commerce (.gov)
May 12, 2026 NBC Montana

