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listener

 
 
/ˈlɪsər/ noun [C]

Definition

someone who listens: The new radio station already has twelve million listeners. She's a good listener (= she gives you all her attention when you speak).
(Definition of listener noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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