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Dichotic is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Dichotic in a sentence

Dichotic meaning

That stimulates each ear with a different pitch or loudness

Using Dichotic

  • The main meaning on this page is: That stimulates each ear with a different pitch or loudness
  • In the example corpus, dichotic often appears in combinations such as: the dichotic, dichotic listening.

Context around Dichotic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Dichotic

  • In this selection, "dichotic" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, listening stand out and add context to how "dichotic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as the dichotic listening task and in the dichotic listening task. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dichotic" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dichotic

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Experiments that support this metaphor include the dichotic listening task (Cherry, 1957) and studies of inattentional blindness (Mack and Rock, 1998). (21 words)

In the dichotic listening task, subjects are bombarded with two different messages, one in each ear, and told to focus on only one of the messages. (26 words)

A number of early studies dealt with the ability of a person wearing headphones to discern meaningful conversation when presented with different messages into each ear; this is known as the dichotic listening task. (34 words)

A number of early studies dealt with the ability of a person wearing headphones to discern meaningful conversation when presented with different messages into each ear; this is known as the dichotic listening task. (34 words)

In the dichotic listening task, subjects are bombarded with two different messages, one in each ear, and told to focus on only one of the messages. (26 words)

Experiments that support this metaphor include the dichotic listening task (Cherry, 1957) and studies of inattentional blindness (Mack and Rock, 1998). (21 words)

Example sentences (3)

A number of early studies dealt with the ability of a person wearing headphones to discern meaningful conversation when presented with different messages into each ear; this is known as the dichotic listening task.

Experiments that support this metaphor include the dichotic listening task (Cherry, 1957) and studies of inattentional blindness (Mack and Rock, 1998).

In the dichotic listening task, subjects are bombarded with two different messages, one in each ear, and told to focus on only one of the messages.

Common combinations with dichotic

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dichotic" in a sentence?
An example: "A number of early studies dealt with the ability of a person wearing headphones to discern meaningful conversation when presented with different messages into each ear; this is known as the dichotic listening task." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "dichotic" from authentic English texts.
What does "dichotic" mean?
Dichotic means: That stimulates each ear with a different pitch or loudness
How many example sentences with "dichotic" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "dichotic", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.