noun🔗ShareA group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc."We joined the audience just as the lights went down."groupentertainmentmediacommunicationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHearing; the condition or state of hearing or listening."The teacher asked for quiet so the audiences could hear the speaker clearly. "soundsensationentertainmentcommunicationmediagroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA widespread or nationwide viewing or listening public, as of a TV or radio network or program."The singing competition drew huge audiences every week, with millions of people watching from home. "mediaentertainmentcommunicationsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA formal meeting with a state or religious dignitary."She managed to get an audience with the Pope."politicsreligiongovernmentstateroyalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe readership of a book or other written publication.""Private Eye" has a small but faithful audience."medialiteraturecommunicationwritingentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA following."The opera singer expanded his audience by singing songs from the shows."groupentertainmentmediacommunicationorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn audiencia (judicial court of the Spanish empire), or the territory administered by it."The King established new audiencias in the Americas to ensure fairer treatment of the indigenous populations. "politicsgovernmenthistoryorganizationareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading