heard of

A form of hear of — To become aware of (a subject, person) through second-hand knowledge, or not through personal experience.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of hear of
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APA

heard of. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heard%20of

MLA

“heard of.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heard%20of. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heard of,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heard%20of.

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