[aw-di-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee-] 
adjective, noun, plural -ries.| 1. | Anatomy, Physiology. pertaining to hearing, to the sense of hearing, or to the organs of hearing. |
| 2. | perceived through or resulting from the sense of hearing: auditory hallucinations. |
| 3. | an assembly of hearers; audience. |
| 4. | an auditorium, esp. the nave of a church. |
| au·di·to·ry (ô'dĭ-tôr'ē, -tōr'ē) adj. Of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing. [Late Latin audītōrius, from Latin audīre, to hear; see au- in Indo-European roots.] |
auditory au·di·to·ry (ô'dĭ-tôr'ē)
adj.
Of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing.
dɪˌtɔr