audience

audience has 7 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• a.. The act of hearing; attention to sounds.
• 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.
• n.. a conference (usually with someone important); "he had a consultation with the judge"; "he requested an audience with the king"
• n.. a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance; "the audience applauded"; "someone in the audience began to cough"
• n.. the part of the general public interested in a source of information or entertainment; "every artist needs an audience"; "the broadcast reached an audience of millions"
• n.. an opportunity to state your case and be heard; "they condemned him without a hearing"; "he saw that he had lost his audience"