as in auditory
of, relating to, or experienced through the sense of hearing
a quiet room for people seeking relief from the overload of aural stimulus just outside
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After Gaga, a visual and aural feast of New Orleans sights and sounds took over the field on at the Superdome thanks to the Southern University Human Jukebox Marching Band, who demonstrated that the musicianship in the state of Louisiana is second to none.
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Joe Lynch, Billboard, 9 Feb. 2025
This week, Simon & Schuster released That Friend, a four-hour aural performance piece about a fictional social media influencer whose personal life is crumbling just as her career as an online advice podcaster is taking off.
—Seija Rankin, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Feb. 2025
Its unique aural qualities (and the couple’s acoustic fixations) fall quickly by the wayside, making its very premise feel perfunctory.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 25 Jan. 2025
Along with this, there are meditation and focus settings, which again use brainwave patterns to provide the best aural setting for both.
—New Atlas, 23 Jan. 2025
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Joe Lynch, Billboard, 9 Feb. 2025
This week, Simon & Schuster released That Friend, a four-hour aural performance piece about a fictional social media influencer whose personal life is crumbling just as her career as an online advice podcaster is taking off.
—Seija Rankin, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Feb. 2025
Its unique aural qualities (and the couple’s acoustic fixations) fall quickly by the wayside, making its very premise feel perfunctory.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 25 Jan. 2025
Along with this, there are meditation and focus settings, which again use brainwave patterns to provide the best aural setting for both.
—New Atlas, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Aural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aural. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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