audience

Question 1

audience(n)

Answer 1

noun 1 ; the group of people together in one place to watch or listen to a play, film, someone speaking

• She lectures to audience all over the world
• The audience was/were clearly delighted with the performance
• The magic show had a lot of audience participation, with people shouting things to the performers and going up on stage

​noun2 ; the (number of) people watching or listening to a particular television or radio programme, reading a particular book or visiting a particular website

• The television company has lost a large part of its audience since it changed its programming
• Her latest book should appeal to a large audience=(many people will want to read it)