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    deaf
    /dɛf/

    adjective

    • 1. lacking the power of hearing, or having impaired hearing: "there are deaf people out there who are doctors, nurses, and teachers" Similar hard of hearinghearing-impairedwith impaired hearingunhearing
    • 2. unwilling or unable to hear or pay attention to something: "she is deaf to all advice" Similar unmoved byuntouched byunaffected bydispassionate aboutOpposite heedfulattentive

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  3. www.howtopronounce.com › deafHow to pronounce deaf | HowToPronounce.com

    Sep 24, 2024 · Pronunciation of deaf with 5 audio pronunciations, 25 synonyms, 2 meanings, 1 antonym, 15 translations, 17 sentences and more for deaf.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sign_languageSign language - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words. Sign languages are expressed through manual articulation in combination with non-manual markers. Sign languages are full-fledged natural languages with their own grammar and lexicon. [1] .

  5. www.bbc.co.uk › learningenglish › englishBBC Learning English - The English We Speak / Tone deaf

    1 day ago · So, ‘deaf’ refers to someone who can't hear, while ‘tone deaf’ describes someone who can't hear different tones or sounds. Yes, that's right. And the new meaning is for someone who says the...

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  7. www.britannica.com › science › deafnessDeafness | hearing loss, hearing impairment, deaf culture

    Sep 14, 2024 · deafness, partial or total inability to hear. The two principal types of deafness are conduction deafness and nerve deafness. In conduction deafness, there is interruption of the sound vibrations in their passage from the outer world to the nerve cells in the inner ear.

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  8. www.fluentu.com › english-pronunciation-guidePronunciation Guides in English | FluentU Language Learning

    Sep 8, 2024 · Pronunciation guides in English can seem very confusing and difficult to read. But once you understand what those symbols in English dictionaries mean, your ability to sound out and stress English syllables will grow by leaps and bounds! Read on to learn everything you need to know about English pronunciation guides.

  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › American_Sign_LanguageAmerican Sign Language - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language [5] that serves as the predominant sign language of Deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone Canada. ASL is a complete and organized visual language that is expressed by employing both manual and nonmanual features. [6] .