In the phrase, "a group of spectators", the noun "group" is functioning as a collective noun.
The standard collective noun is "an audience of spectators"; however, collective nouns are an informal part of language. Any noun that suits the situation can function as a collective noun.
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Spectators, crowd or audience.
The collective noun for people watching sports is a "crowd." A crowd refers to a large group of people gathered together in a particular place, such as a stadium or arena, to watch a sporting event. The term "crowd" is commonly used to describe the collective audience or spectators at a sports game or competition.
a group of Blackbirds is called a murder
A group of mules is called a barren, span or pack.
A group of spectators are called an audience.
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The collective noun is called a gaggle. Also spectators
No. It's just the plural form of a singular noun. If you said 'a group of spectators' the word group would be a collective noun.
A group of onlookers are called a faculty
Male spectators in the 15/95 age group.
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they are the gallery
An assembly of listeners or an assembly of spectators is use of the collective noun, assembly.
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