listening audience

collocation in English

meaningsoflistenandaudience

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listen
noun[S]
uk
/ˈlɪs.ən/us
/ˈlɪs.ən/
the act of listening ...
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audience
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɔː.di.əns/us
/ˈɑː.di.əns/
the group of people together in one place to watch or listen to a play, film, someone ...
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(Definition oflistenandaudiencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflistening audience

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We focus on "lecturers," situations in which one speaker talking about a scientific issue addresses a larger, mostlylisteningaudience.
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The big question concerning soundscape composition is whether thelisteningaudiencecan relate to the composer's sonic language and what he or she is trying to communicate.
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There is a commercial station but it is music based and focused on a youngerlisteningaudience.
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They have a goodlisteningaudienceat night, and more particularly in the morning.
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That shows that there is a correlation between audibility and thelisteningaudience.
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Surely cuts in the capital service will prevent a further and similar expansion of thelisteningaudience.
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What we must remember is that once we lose alisteningaudiencewe may never be able to get it back.
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Indeed, thelisteningaudiencefor radio is far larger than the audience for television.
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There are more than 300 hospital broadcasting services, involving some 11,000 volunteers, which broadcast to alisteningaudienceof 250,000.
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Cities 97 has continued to thrive, building and sustaining a dedicatedlisteningaudience.
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Lassens intricate knowledge of the game and all of its players even allowed him to effectively re-create away games for hislisteningaudience.
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However, the station failed to attract a significantlisteningaudience.
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Realizing the importance of preserving such works for the listening public, she created her own company to preserve unabridged classic books for thelisteningaudience.
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Two decades later, the broadcast had a weeklylisteningaudienceof four million people.
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During blowouts, sports play-by-play announcers are challenged to maintain viewing andlisteningaudienceinterest and ratings.
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Laycock's presenting style and vast musical knowledge quickly made him popular with listeners, and the programme would regularly draw a weeklylisteningaudienceof 360,000.
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The figure denotes a wide range oflisteningaudienceand demographic groups.
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The size of alisteningaudiencewas estimated by counting each programs fan mail. 15,000 communications were received during the first few weeks of broadcasting.
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The station has a potentiallisteningaudienceof 2.4 million people.
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He used the correspondence to demonstrate that he had alisteningaudienceso radio stations would continue to broadcast his show.
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