audience

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A group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc.

sostantivo

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A 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.
One saint's day in mid-term a certain newly appointed suffragan-bishop came to the school chapel, and there preached on “The Inner Life.” He at once secured attention by his informal method, and when presently the coughing of Jarvis […] interrupted the sermon, he altogether captivated his audience with a remark about cough lozenges being cheap and easily procurable.
My audience to this not-too-easy operation was a small group of Scottish school lasses, who seemed (perhaps naturally) to find the proceedings somewhat mysterious, but at any rate amusing. I wished they would go away, but they didn't, so I had to get on with the job to the accompaniment of a background of giggles!
2
arcaicoHearing; the condition or state of hearing or listening.
WHen he had ended all his ſayingꝭ in the audience of the people / he entred ĩto Capernaum.
... groans and roarings full of plaintive anger, the force of which can only be realized by actual audience. When solicited by the jerking of their noses, they condescend to kneel down and tuck their legs under them;[…]
3
A widespread or nationwide viewing or listening public, as of a TV or radio network or program.
4
A formal meeting with a state or religious dignitary.
She managed to get an audience with the Pope.
Captain Anderson: Sounds like you convinced the Council to give us an audience. Ambassador Udina: They were not happy about it. Saren's their top agent. They don't like him being accused of treason.
5
The readership of a book or other written publication.
"Private Eye" has a small but faithful audience.
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A following.
The opera singer expanded his audience by singing songs from the shows.
7
storicoAn audiencia (judicial court of the Spanish empire), or the territory administered by it.

Etimologia

From Middle English audience, from Middle French audience, from Old French audience, from Latin audientia, from present participle audiēns (“hearing”), from verb audiō (“to hear”). Doublet of audiencia.

Forme

plurale: audiences

audacity · Insolent boldness, especially when imprudent or…Audi · A German car manufacturer audible · Able to be heard.

audience · A group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc.

audio · Focused on audible sound, as opposed to sight.audit · A judicial examination.audition · A performance, by an aspiring performer, to demonstrate…

Le pagine vicine — L'ordine alfabetico segue le regole della lingua, non il valore dei byte: un accento distingue soltanto due parole per il resto identiche, e lo spagnolo tratta la Ñ come una lettera a sé.