monaurally
- adverb
- /ˌmoʊˈnɔːrəli/
- Specialized
- During the experiment, sounds were presented monaurally to assess the participants' hearing ability in one ear.
- monaurally aided
- monaurally aided group
- monaurally aided adults
Examples
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To measure vowel identification, we presented stimuli monaurally to the right ear via an insert earphone.
Academic text (2012) -
The participants were asked to literally repeat auditory sentences in background noise presented monaurally through headphones to their better ear.
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Subjects consisted of 19 monaurally aided adults, 28 binaurally aided adults, and 19 control adults.
Academic text (1993) -
Both ears of the experimental subjects (binaurally and monaurally aided adults) had BSSHI.
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The decrement in the unaided ear appeared to be of greater magnitude than the improvement in the aided ear in the monaurally aided group.
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A comparison using t-testing was made between the initial and retest scores in the monaurally aided, binaurally aided, and control groups.
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The question must be raised as to whether acclimatization occurs in the binaurally fitted subjects, as Gatehouse reported for the aided ears of monaurally fitted subjects (13, 14).
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This finding probably reflects the slightly poorer air-conduction thresholds and SRTs in the aided than in the unaided ears of the monaurally aided group.
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Inspection of the mean data in Table 2 reveals that at the initial test, speech performance on the W-22, SPIN, and NST tests appeared to be slightly poorer in the aided than in the unaided ears of the monaurally aided group.
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To ensure accurate results, the audio was delivered monaurally through a single headphone for the participant's best ear.
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Surface Forms
Morphology
monaurally = monaural (semi-transparent) = mono + aur + al + ly
The adverb is formed regularly from the adjective monaural by adding -ly.
Etymology
The word monaurally comes from mono- ('one') and aural ('ear' or 'hearing'), so it literally means 'to one ear'. It is used when sound is played through only a single ear or channel, like listening with one earpiece.