Audience (Noun)
Meaning 1
A gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance; "the audience applauded"; "someone in the audience began to cough".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 2
The part of the general public interested in a source of information or entertainment; "every artist needs an audience"; "the broadcast reached an audience of millions".
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 3
An opportunity to state your case and be heard; "they condemned him without a hearing"; "he saw that he had lost his audience".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 4
A conference (usually with someone important); "he had a consultation with the judge"; "he requested an audience with the king".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.