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Heard vs. Herd

Heard

Past tense of hear, meaning to have perceived a sound with the ear or to have been informed about something

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Herd

/hɜːd/

A large group of animals, especially hoofed animals, living and feeding together.

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Ways to tell them apart:

Heard is related to listening or perceiving a sound.
Herd pertains to a group of animals that live or are kept together.
Remember hear is part of heard, indicating it is about listening, not animals.
Think of herd with hooves, since herds usually mean groups of hooved animals.
Heard is the past tense of hear.

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