Look up: Audience

1. audience
   [n] - the part of the general public interested in a source of information or entertainment 2. [n] - a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
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2. Audience
   the person or persons receiving a speech or piece of writing
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3. Audience
   Audience means the kind of reader or listener the text was intended for. As this is unlikely to be you, sadly you do need to attempt the near impossible and 'become' the intended reader. Always consider a text in this way or you will run the risk of 'misreading' it. Also, avoid being overly specific...
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4. Audience
   The people addressed by a message in any medium. The term includes listeners, readers of print, film/TV audiences, and users of information technology.
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5. Audience
   the readership whom the writer is addressing, the people who are being targeted by the article. e.g. young people, the elderly, an intelligent, sophisticated and articulate readership etc.
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6. audience
   In literature and drama, the hearers or spectators of an event, the readers of a book, or the people who regularly watch or listen to a particular television or radio programme. ...
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7. Audience
   the people addressed by a text. The term refers to listeners, readers of books, film/TV audiences and users of information technology.
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8. audience
   a group or assembly of listeners. Category: General • total number of people who may receive an advertising message delivered by a medium.. Category: Commerce - movement of goods
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9. Audience
   Au'di·ence noun [ French audience , Latin audientia , from audire to hear. See Audible , adjective ] 1. The act of hearing; attention to sounds. « Thou, therefore, give due audienc...
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10. audience
    noun a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance; `the audience applauded`; `someone in the audience began to cough`
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11. Audience
    • (a.) Admittance to a hearing; a formal interview, esp. with a sovereign or the head of a government, for conference or the transaction of business. • (a.) An auditory; an assembly of hearers. Also applied by authors to their readers. • (a.) The act of hearing; attention to sounds.
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12. audience
    (from the article `United States`) Art is made by artists, but it is possible only with audiences; and perhaps the most worrying trait of American culture in the past half century, ... The psychology and behaviour of a radio or television audience, which is composed principally of individuals in the privacy of their own homes, ... .....
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13. audience
    audience 1. A group of spectators at a public event; listeners or viewers collectively, as in attendance at a theater or concert. 2. The readership for printed matter, as for a book. 3. A body of adherents; a following. 4. A formal hearing, as with a religious or state dignitary. 5. An opportunity...
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14. Audience
    The number of people or households exposed to a vehicle, without regard to whether they actually saw or heard the material conveyed by that vehicle.
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15. Audience
    Total number of individuals reached by a promotion or advertisement.
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16. Audience
    The number and/or characteristics of the persons or households who are exposed to a particular type of advertising media or media vehicle. In a library this could be a certain number of people that attend a library program.
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17. Audience
    The people who view a film. Many films are produced with `particular` audiences in mind. For example, `adventures' or `thrillers' may not appeal to the romantically minded while mystery `whodunits' may not appeal to the `art film' audience. Other films are produced with the intention of appealing to...
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18. audience
    In literature and drama, the hearers or spectators of an event, the readers of a book, or the people who regularly watch or listen to a particular television or radio programme
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19. Audience
    Advertiser`s defined target market.
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20. Audience
    (meeting) An `audience` is a formal meeting that takes place between a head of state and another person at the invitation of the head of state. Often the invitation follows a request for a meeting from the other person. Though sometimes used in republics to describe meetings with presidents, ...
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21. Audience
    An `audience` is a group of people who participate in a show or encounter a work of art, literature (in which they are called the "reader"), theatre, music or academics in any medium. Audience members participate in different ways in different kinds of art; some events invite overt audienc...
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22. Audience
    (song) "`Audience`" is the eighteenth single by Ayumi Hamasaki, released on November 1, 2000, making it a recut single from Duty. The song was featured on the DVD ParaPara Paradise: J-EURO PARAPARA. Track listing: # "Audience" (Dave Ford mix) # "Surreal" (...
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23. Audience
    (band) `Audience` is a cult British art rock band which existed between 1969 and 1972, and reformed in 2004. The original band consisted of Howard Werth (born Howard Alexander Werth, in 1947, Clapton, East London) on nylon-strung electric acoustic guitar and vocals, Keith Gemmell (born Keith ...
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24. Audience
    (play) `Audience` is a 1991 play by British playwright Michael Frayn. The play works on the idea that the characters in the play are actually watching the audience, expecting them to perform. The playwright of the "play" is also in the audience. The comedy ensues as Frayn holds a mi...
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25. Audience
    (telecom company) `Audience` is a telecommunications company based in Mountain View, California. They are one of the 34 founding members of The Open Handset Alliance. They specialize in noise suppression for cellular phones to improve voice clarity. The technology is applicable across a broad...
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