audience
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a gathering of spectators or listeners at a (usually public) performance
the audience applauded
Types & categories
- gathering hypernym
- gallery hyponym
- grandstand hyponym
- house hyponym
Parts & wholes
Sense 2 noun
the part of the general public interested in a source of information or entertainment
every artist needs an audience
Types & categories
- masses hypernym
- readership hyponym
- viewing audience hyponym
Parts & wholes
- public member holonym
Sense 3 noun
an opportunity to state your case and be heard
they condemned him without a hearing
Types & categories
- chance hypernym
Sense 4 noun
a conference (usually with someone important)
he had a consultation with the judge
Types & categories
- group discussion hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | attender |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | moviegoer |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | playgoer |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | gathering |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gallery |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | grandstand |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | house |
| 2 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | public |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | masses |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | readership |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | viewing audience |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | chance |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | confer |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | consult |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | group discussion |