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overhear
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overhear verb attend, become aware of, catch, eavesdrop, exaudire, excipere, find out, glean knowlldge of, hear, intercept, listen in on, listen stealthily, obtain knowledge of, pick up, receive information, receive knowledge of, subauscultare
Associated concepts: eavesdropping, wiretapping
See also: eavesdrop
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Effects of dialogue characteristics on performance of overhearers.
Constructing knowledge from dialog in an intelligent tutoring system: ... by Gholson, Barry / Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia
Finally, overhearers (both known and unknown) are those hearers that are not reflexively intended by the speaker to participate in the illocutionary act (Clark and Carlson 1982: 342-343, 350).
Recipient design of statutes and judgments by Kwarcinski, Wojciech / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies
 
 
 
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