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English Dictionary: audible by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
audible
adj
  1. heard or perceptible by the ear; "he spoke in an audible whisper"
    Synonym(s): audible, hearable
    Antonym(s): inaudible, unhearable
n
  1. a football play is changed orally after both teams have assumed their positions at the line of scrimmage
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Audible \Au"di*ble\, a. [LL. audibilis, fr. L. audire, auditum,
      to hear: cf. Gr. [?] ear, L. auris, and E. ear.]
      Capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually
      heard; as, an audible voice or whisper.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Audible \Au"di*ble\, n.
      That which may be heard. [Obs.]
  
               Visibles are swiftlier carried to the sense than
               audibles.                                                --Bacon.
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