audience

/ˈɔːdiəns/
Syllables au·di·ence
Stress AU-di-ence

Phonics Breakdown

au
/ɔː/
au/aw long
di
/di/
long i (i_e)
ence
/əns/
schwa

Meaning

a group of people who watch or listen to a performance or speech

Sound Reference

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au=/ɔː/(author) + di=/di/(media) + ence=/əns/(science)

Example

The audience applauded at the end of the show.