Definition of "acroamatic" in Englisch

adjective

1. (rare, chiefly archaic) Of or pertaining to hearing.

2. Esoteric, abstruse; (in particular) taught orally to select students and not disseminated.

3. (education) Based on lectures or exposition by monologue.

   • Coordinate term: erotematic
   • [Questions’] employment here does not mark a shift from the acroamatic (lecture-based) to the erotematic (interrogatory) method, for the answers are not known.