Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spectator
noun
/spɛkˈteɪtə/
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Definition
A person who watches an event, show, or activity.
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Examples
- The stadium was filled with excited spectators cheering for their team.
- As a spectator at the concert, she enjoyed the music from her seat in the audience.
- The marathon drew thousands of spectators who lined the streets to watch the runners.
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Meaning
Spectators are individuals who observe an event, such as a game, concert, or performance, often from a distance.
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Synonyms
- observer
- watcher
- viewer
- audience member
- bystander