audience
IPA: ˈɑdiʌns
noun
- A group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc.
- (now rare) Hearing; the condition or state of hearing or listening.
- A widespread or nationwide viewing or listening public, as of a TV or radio network or program.
- A formal meeting with a state or religious dignitary.
- The readership of a book or other written publication.
- A following.
- (historical) An audiencia (judicial court of the Spanish empire), or the territory administered by it.
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Examples of "audience" in Sentences
- He trilled the audience.
- The actors manipulate the audience.
- The audience abolished the project.
- The audience applauded enthusiastically.
- The audiences were tired of listening to him rambling.
- The Phantom professes his love for the whole audience to hear.
- The audience cheers as the head of a gladiator flies into the audience.
- Bailey and the curator introduce themselves to the audience and listeners.
- During the performance of the song he speaks to the audience of his diabetes.
- The most elegant tropes are naught but air if the audience fail to hear them.