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/ˈɔː.di.əns ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ.mənt/ · au·di·ence en·gage·ment
noun
  1. The degree to which an audience is actively involved, interested, or responsive to a piece of content, performance, or communication. The speaker measured audience engagement by tracking the number of questions asked during the Q&A session.
  2. Strategic efforts or techniques used to increase that involvement, especially in marketing, education, or entertainment contexts. The museum introduced interactive exhibits to boost audience engagement.
Did you know? The phrase "audience engagement" surged in popularity with the rise of social‑media analytics in the 2000s, becoming a key metric for online content creators.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 15, 2026