overhearing
verb
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To hear something that was not meant for one's ears.
Example: I was hanging clothes in the garden and I overheard the neighbours talking about Sheila's pregnancy.
noun
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The act by which something is overheard.
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To hear something that was not meant for one's ears.
Example: I was hanging clothes in the garden and I overheard the neighbours talking about Sheila's pregnancy.
Definitions
The act by which something is overheard.