All 3 Uses
audible
in
Breaking Dawn, by Meyer
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- My heart thudded audibly against my ribs, and my breath seemed to get stuck in my throat.†
Book 1audibly = in a manner that can be heard
- "Well," she rasped, barely audible.†
Book 2 *audible = capable of being heard
- He opened the door—it fell back with a barely audible creak—and stepped through into the little stone living room.†
Book 3
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) 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."