listener
/ˈlɪs(ə)nɚ/ noun B2- Someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast.
- A function that runs in response to an event; an event handler.
- A person's ear.
- A musical anthology.
Plural listeners
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She had got rid of two of the secrets which had weighed on her for a fortnight, and was certain of a willing listener in Jane, whenever she might wish to talk again of either.
Matthew is such a sympathetic listener.
And you needn’t stop to discourse with sympathetic listeners on your way, either.
The program that night was a series of “thrills” for at least one listener in the audience, and, as Anne assured Diana, every succeeding thrill was thrillier than the last.
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