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Definition 2024
listen_in
listen in
See also: listenin'
English
Verb
listen in (third-person singular simple present listens in, present participle listening in, simple past and past participle listened in)
- To listen without participating.
- Do you mind if I listen in on your meeting tomorrow?
- We invite you to listen in to our radio broadcast.
- (idiomatic) To eavesdrop; to listen secretly.
- You should close the door for conversations like that. You never know who might be listening in.
Synonyms
Translations
to listen secretly
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