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Vinony

readership

noun

  1. number of people who read a publication
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English reader Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English readership From reader + -ship.

  1. The collected readers of a publication.

    “The village newspaper has a readership of only 200 people.”

  2. The role or office of a reader.

    “the Nora Chadwick Readership in Celtic Studies”