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hearing (Hearing)

The subclass of Perception in which the sensing is done by an auditory Organ.

Ontology

SUMO / PROCESSES

Superclass(es)

[tree]
entity
is subclass of
  physical  
is subclass of
  process  
is subclass of
  internal change  
is subclass of
  biological process  
is subclass of
  psychological process  
is subclass of
  perception  
is subclass of
  hearing  

Coordinate term(s)

seeing  smelling  tactile perception  tasting 

Related WordNet synsets

hear
perceive sound; perceive by the auditory sense
hear is kind of (all)...   hear is kind of...   kinds of hear...   kinds of hear (all)...  
heard
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing; "a conversation heard through the wall"
heard is similar to...  
auditory, audile, auditive
of or relating to the process of hearing; "auditory processing"; "an audile person"
auditory pertains to noun...  
aurally
with regard to sound or the ear; "the new musical was visually and aurally appealing"
aurally pertains to noun...  
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Axioms (1)

If hear is an instance of hearing and obj is a patient of hear, then there exists sound attribute attr so that attr is an attribute of obj. 
(=>
      (and
            (instance ?HEAR Hearing)
            (patient ?HEAR ?OBJ))
      (exists
            (?ATTR)
            (and
                  (instance ?ATTR SoundAttribute)
                  (attribute ?OBJ ?ATTR))))