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Audience
English Meaning: Person or group to whom a message is directed.
Urdu Meaning: Samaeen/ hazreen
Sentences:

  1. He explains things without condescending to his audience. He creates content for his target audience.
  2. Headphones are not practicable for auditory aid. If you talk loudly, it can be very nasty on auditory aid.
  3. Through active listening and discovery, they learn how to harmonize melodic patterns.
  4. I made the assumption that he was coming, so I was surprised when he didn\'t show up.

Auditory aid
English Meaning: A device which people with hearing difficulties wear in their ear to enable them to hear better.
Urdu Meaning: Alaa samaat
Sentences:

  1. He explains things without condescending to his audience. He creates content for his target audience.
  2. Headphones are not practicable for auditory aid. If you talk loudly, it can be very nasty on auditory aid.
  3. Through active listening and discovery, they learn how to harmonize melodic patterns.
  4. I made the assumption that he was coming, so I was surprised when he didn\'t show up.

Active Listening
English Meaning: Being fully engaged and participating in the listening process to understand the message. In particular, the listener will often ask open-ended questions to show interest, comprehension and to clarify any details.
Urdu Meaning: Ghor sy sunna
Sentences:

  1. He explains things without condescending to his audience. He creates content for his target audience.
  2. Headphones are not practicable for auditory aid. If you talk loudly, it can be very nasty on auditory aid.
  3. Through active listening and discovery, they learn how to harmonize melodic patterns.
  4. I made the assumption that he was coming, so I was surprised when he didn\'t show up.

Assumption
English Meaning: The thinking that people already know certain things. In truth, assuming an audience or subordinates understand exactly what you mean can lead to miscommunication and undesired results.
Urdu Meaning: Mafroza
Sentences:

  1. He explains things without condescending to his audience. He creates content for his target audience.
  2. Headphones are not practicable for auditory aid. If you talk loudly, it can be very nasty on auditory aid.
  3. Through active listening and discovery, they learn how to harmonize melodic patterns.
  4. I made the assumption that he was coming, so I was surprised when he didn\'t show up.