as in auditory
of, relating to, or experienced through the sense of hearing
a specialist in audial disorders in children
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Recent Examples of audial
With two stages set up in close proximity, as soon as one band finished, another would fire up immediately, a sort of audial game of hot potato.
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Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 15 June 2023
With Windows 11, the OS adds new audial and visual tools, and new support for third-party hardware and software.
—Michael Muchmore, PCMAG, 7 June 2022
Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 15 June 2023
With Windows 11, the OS adds new audial and visual tools, and new support for third-party hardware and software.
—Michael Muchmore, PCMAG, 7 June 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for audial
auditory
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Kraus is a professor of neurobiology at Northwestern's School of Communication who studies the biology of auditory learning, according to the university's website.—
Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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In one account, advanced by the evolutionary psychologist Robin Dunbar, the laugh emerged as an auditory version of social grooming, an act that binds primate groups together.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Audial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/audial. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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