"hear from" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hears from",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hearing from",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heard from",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heard from",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hear<,,heard> from"
      },
      "expansion": "hear from (third-person singular simple present hears from, present participle hearing from, simple past and past participle heard from)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"from\"",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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        {
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Have you heard from Kelly?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Up next we're going to hear from some victims of this horrendous crime.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 December 19, Naledi Ushe, “Céline Dion lost control over her muscles amid stiff-person syndrome, her sister says”, in usatoday.com:",
          "text": "Claudette Dion said, \"There are some people who have lost hope because it is a disease that is not known. If you only knew how many calls we receive at the Foundation to hear from Céline!\" \"People tell us they love her and pray for her. […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To receive updates or opinions from (someone)."
      ],
      "id": "en-hear_from-en-verb-o9q3yxl7"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hear from"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hears from",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hearing from",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heard from",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heard from",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hear<,,heard> from"
      },
      "expansion": "hear from (third-person singular simple present hears from, present participle hearing from, simple past and past participle heard from)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs formed with \"from\"",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English verbs",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages with 1 entry"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Have you heard from Kelly?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Up next we're going to hear from some victims of this horrendous crime.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 December 19, Naledi Ushe, “Céline Dion lost control over her muscles amid stiff-person syndrome, her sister says”, in usatoday.com:",
          "text": "Claudette Dion said, \"There are some people who have lost hope because it is a disease that is not known. If you only knew how many calls we receive at the Foundation to hear from Céline!\" \"People tell us they love her and pray for her. […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To receive updates or opinions from (someone)."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hear from"
}