overhearing
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Noun — The act of catching a conversation you were not meant to be part of.
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What does “overhearing” mean?
The word “overhearing” means the act of catching a conversation you were not meant to be part of. In plain terms, the noun form of "overhear" — picking up on someone else's conversation by accident.
How do you use “overhearing” in a sentence?
Here is “overhearing” used in a sentence: “A bit of overhearing on the train told her everything about the office scandal.”
What part of speech is “overhearing”?
“Overhearing” is a noun.