audience

Definition

Examples

The audience applauded loudly at the end of the speaker's presentation.

Synonyms

• spectatorsa close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
• listenerssomeone who listens attentively
• crowda large number of things or people considered together

Collocations

• Easy target audience
  to target audience, meaning to intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
• Medium address a corporate audience
  to deal with or direct attention to regarding a corporate audience
• Hard granted a private audience
  to granted a private audience, meaning to let have
• Very Hard captivate a skeptical audience
  to captivate a skeptical audience, meaning to attract; cause to be enamored