Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hearing-aid

Noun
/ˈhɪərɪŋ eɪd/
Definition
A hearing aid is a small electronic device that enhances hearing for individuals with hearing impairments.
Examples
  • She bought a hearing aid to help her hear conversations better.
  • The doctor recommended a new hearing aid model that is less visible.
  • With her hearing aid, she was able to enjoy music again.
Meaning
It amplifies sound to help those who have difficulty hearing communicate and interact more easily with the world around them.
Synonyms
  • auditory device
  • sound amplifier
  • hearing enhancer