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Auditors vs Auditory - What's the difference?

auditors | auditory |

As nouns the difference between auditors and auditory

is that auditors is while auditory is (archaic) an assembly of hearers; an audience.

As an adjective auditory is

of, or relating to hearing, or to the sense or organs of hearing.

auditors

English

Noun

(head)

    • auditory

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, or relating to hearing, or to the sense or organs of hearing
    • Synonyms
    * otic
    Derived terms
    * auditory bone * auditory nerve

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (auditories)
  • (archaic) An assembly of hearers; an audience.
  • * 1661 , , p. 7:
    • ...and because though these learned Gentlemen (sayes he, turning to his two friends) need not fear to discourse before any Auditory ...
  • (archaic) An auditorium.

    • Related terms

    * audition * audio