hearing aid
noun
plural hearing aids
: an electronic device for amplifying sound that is usually worn in or behind the ear of a person with hearing loss
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This would allow manufacturers to design packaging that meets hearing aid users' needs while maintaining safety.
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Bill Schiffmiller, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
People use CareCredit to purchase vitamins, beds, hearing aids, and fitness equipment, among other products, the company says.
—Alana Semuels, TIME, 14 Jan. 2025
At the Plantation Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Northwest Fifth Street, frail men and women with wheelchairs, walkers, and hearing aids live out their last years in an institutional setting.
—Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
One example of Intel’s embrace of accessibility is in hearing aids.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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Bill Schiffmiller, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
People use CareCredit to purchase vitamins, beds, hearing aids, and fitness equipment, among other products, the company says.
—Alana Semuels, TIME, 14 Jan. 2025
At the Plantation Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Northwest Fifth Street, frail men and women with wheelchairs, walkers, and hearing aids live out their last years in an institutional setting.
—Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
One example of Intel’s embrace of accessibility is in hearing aids.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Hearing aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hearing%20aid. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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hearing aid
noun
: an electronic device for amplifying sound that is usually worn in or behind the ear of a person with partial hearing loss
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