listener

Definition

Examples

The radio station invites listeners to call in with their opinions.

Word Family

Synonyms

• auditorsomeone who listens attentively
• audiencea gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
• hearersomeone who listens attentively

Collocations

• Easy good listener
  describing good listener (benefit)
• Medium radio listener survey
  to radio listener survey, meaning to transmit messages via radio waves
• Hard captive listener audience
  describing captive listener audience (a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war)
• Very Hard empathetic listener in crisis management
  describing empathetic listener in crisis management (showing empathy or ready comprehension of others' states)