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| au·di·tor [ áwdətər ] (plural au·di·tors) |
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1. somebody checking accounts or systems: somebody who checks accounts or conducts an audit of an organization
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2. student sitting in on class: a student who attends a class without asking for or receiving academic credit for it
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3. hearer: a hearer or listener, e.g. a member of an audience or somebody listening to somebody who is talking
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formal
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| [14th century. Via Anglo-Norman< Latin, "hearer" < audire "hear"] |