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Noun: hearer  heer-u(r)
  1. Someone who listens attentively
    "The speaker's words captivated every hearer in the audience";
    - listener, auditor, attender

Derived forms: hearers

Type of: beholder, observer, perceiver, percipient

Part of: audience

Encyclopedia: Hearer