Associations to the word «Listener»

Wiktionary

LISTENER, noun. Someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast.
LISTENER, noun. (computing) (programming) (chiefly Java) A function that runs in response to an event; an event handler.

Dictionary definition

LISTENER, noun. Someone who listens attentively.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.