Both Uses of
audible
in
The Killer Angels
- He was breathing slowly and deeply, audibly; his eyes were blinking.†
Chpt 2.2 *audibly = in a manner that can be heard
- Stuart stood breathing audibly.†
Chpt 2.6
Definitions:
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(1)
(audible as in: barely audible) capable of being heard
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
In football, the term has come to include an instruction shouted from the line of scrimmage.
Recently, the word is also being used to indicate sounds that could be played on a phone or computer; for example "audibles include creative hellos that can be downloaded."