Darwin's own grandfather, Erasmus Darwin, wrote an extensive book outlining a transmutation view, and it is known that Darwin had read this as a teenager.
See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com. noun. 1. the group of spectators at a public event; listeners or viewers collectively, as in attendance at a theater or concert: The audience was respectful of the speaker's opinion.
Television Audience Measurement Terms Average Audience Projection / Impression/ (000) The rating expressed in numeric rather than percent form. Weighted Average Calculated by multiplying each program's rating by its duration, summing these products and dividing the total by the sum of the duration. See also Duration Averaging.