audience

audience
n.
interview

1) to give, grant an audience

2) to receive; seek an audience with

3) at an audience

group of spectators

4) to attract, draw an audience

5) to electrify, grip, move, stir, sway an audience

6) an appreciative, enthusiastic, responsive; cold, passive, unresponsive; sympathetic; unsympathetic audience

7) a capacity; captive; live; mass; select, standing-room-only; studio audience

* * *
['ɔːdɪəns]
draw an audience
grant an audience
passive
seek an audience with
standing-room-only
studio audience
sway an audience
unsympathetic audience
['group of spectators'] to attract
['interview'] to give
a capacity
an appreciative
at an audience
to electrify
to receive

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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