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Audience: meaning, definitions and examples

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audience

 

[ หˆษ”หdiษ™ns ]

Noun
Oxford 3000 The arts and media
Context #1 | Noun

in a theater

The assembled spectators or listeners at a public event, such as a play, movie, concert, or meeting.

Synonyms

attendees, spectators, viewers

Examples of usage

  • The audience applauded at the end of the performance.
  • The comedian interacted with the audience during the show.
Context #2 | Noun

in media

The people who watch, read, or listen to something.

Synonyms

listeners, readership, viewers

Examples of usage

  • The TV show attracted a large audience.
  • The article was written to appeal to a younger audience.

Translations

Translations of the word "audience" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น audiรชncia

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฆเคฐเฅเคถเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Publikum

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penonton

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฐัƒะดะธั‚ะพั€ั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ publicznoล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฆณๅฎข (ใ‹ใ‚“ใใ‚ƒใ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท audience

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ audiencia

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท izleyici

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ด€์ค‘ (๊ด€๊ฐ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฌู…ู‡ูˆุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ publikum

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ publikum

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ง‚ไผ— (guฤnzhรฒng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ obฤinstvo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รกhorfendur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบำฉั€ะตั€ะผะตะฝะดะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒฃแƒ“แƒ˜แƒขแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ auditoriya

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ audiencia

Etymology

The word 'audience' has been derived from the Latin word 'audientia' which means 'a hearing' or 'listening'. The concept of an audience has been prevalent since ancient times, where people would gather to watch performances, listen to speeches, or participate in events. Over the years, the term has evolved to encompass various forms of media consumption, from live events to digital platforms.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,256, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.