as in following
a group of people showing intense devotion to a cause, person, or work (as a film)
that mystery novelist, although long deceased, continues to have an enthusiastic audience
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Recent Examples of audience
Companies that communicate effectively collaborate better, stay more aligned internally and engage more successfully with external audiences—from customers to investors.
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John Gallucci Jr, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
That got a big response from the audience.
—Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025
The executive team fielded questions from the audience and tried to simplify it all, and bit by bit, the contours of the transaction became clear to most of those inside the company.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Diverse teams solve problems faster, build better products, and reach broader audiences.
—Essence, 9 Sep. 2025
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John Gallucci Jr, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
That got a big response from the audience.
—Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025
The executive team fielded questions from the audience and tried to simplify it all, and bit by bit, the contours of the transaction became clear to most of those inside the company.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Diverse teams solve problems faster, build better products, and reach broader audiences.
—Essence, 9 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for audience
Recent Examples of Synonyms for audience
Noun
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Isamaya, which has gained a following for its innovative line of makeup and skin care and tongue-in-cheek product designs.—
Emily Mercer,
Footwear News,
6 Sep. 2025
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However, Valadao has a strong local following, and this new seat would be the most politically tenuous among those Democrats are aiming to flip.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Then, Kelce was asked about all the Chiefs fandom that was seen in the São Paulo streets, and his response had everyone in the room cackling.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement Sports fandom has a special power to connect people, especially at a time when so many of our traditional civic bonds are fraying.—
Todd Rogers,
Time,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Customers return for the Combo Loco deals, cult-favorite salsas, and staff who know their names.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
9 Sep. 2025
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Michael Finch penned the screenplay, based on the iconic 1980s cult classic.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Audience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/audience. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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