hearkening

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noun

The act of one who hearkens or listens.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of hearken
nounhearkening (plural hearkenings)

plural hearkenings

  1. The act of one who hearkens or listens.
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APA

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

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“hearkening.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hearkening. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hearkening,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hearkening.

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