listen in
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listen in
verb listens in · listening in · listened in
- To listen without participating. Do you mind if I listen in on your meeting tomorrow?
- To eavesdrop; to listen secretly. You should close the door for conversations like that. You never know who might be listening in.
- To listen to a radio broadcast. Did you listen in to the concert last night?
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Talk about this word "listen in." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/listen%20in. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. listen in. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/listen%20in "listen in." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/listen%20in.
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@misc{listen_in_2026,
title = {listen in},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/listen%20in},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}