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English Lexicon

Audience-member

/ˈɔː.di.əns ˌmɛm.bər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #8500 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An individual person who is part of an assembled group watching or listening to a performance, speech, broadcast, or public event.

    "Every audience-member was deeply moved by the emotional closing speech."
  2. 2

    A single participant in a surveyed or targeted demographic group consuming specific media content.

    "Each audience-member was asked to complete a feedback questionnaire after the presentation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the noun 'audience', stemming from Old French 'audience' (hearing, listening), originating from Latin 'audientia' (a hearing, listening), combined with 'member' from Old French 'membre', from Latin 'membrum' (a limb, part of a body). The compound emerged in modern English to specifically designate an individual participant within a collective gathering of listeners or spectators.

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