Daily Editorial

About AUD: Root ‘AUD’ which comes from Latin word ‘AUDIRE’ which means ‘Hear’. The words formed from this root has ‘hearing, listening, perception of sounds’ as a common subset (meaning.)

Words:

Audiovisual (adjective) - Involving both hearing and sight.

Audiometer (noun) - Instrument for measuring how well you hear.

Audiology (noun) - The study of hearing.

Auditory (adjective) - Related to hearing.

Audible (adjective) - Able to be heard.

Inaudible (adjective) – Not able to be heard.

Audience (noun) - Group of people who listen or hear.

Auditorium (noun) - A place where people go to listen and watch a performance.

Audit (noun) -To examine records to see if they are accurate.

Auditor (noun) -A person who examines records and listens to explanations.

Audition (noun) -A hearing or trying out for a part.