the range within which a voice can be heard; "the children were told to stay within earshot
If you are within earshot of someone or something, you are close enough to be able to hear them. If you are out of earshot, you are too far away to hear them. It is within earshot of a main road Mark was out of earshot, walking ahead of them
the range within which a voice can be heard; "the children were told to stay within earshot"