adj
heard
HURD
adj
1
Past tense and past participle of hear; perceived by ear.
"A loud crash was heard from the kitchen."
intj
1
Informal: used to acknowledge that something has been understood.
""Meet me at six." "Heard.""
How to Use Heard
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe past form of hear — or, informally, a one-word way of saying "got it."
Common mistake
Don't confuse with herd (a group of animals) — they sound identical but are unrelated.
Easily confused with
Word Forms
Heards plural
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Etymology
The irregular past tense of hear, going back to Old English forms of the same verb.