noun

readership

readership, the readers of a publication

The newspaper has a large readership.

The newspaper has a large readership.

The magazine is aimed at a young readership.

The magazine is aimed at a young readership.

a ((adjective)) readership a type of readership The journal has a wide readership.

Synonyms: audience, circulation, public

From 'reader' plus the suffix '-ship', which denotes a group or a condition.

Think of 'reader' + 'ship' (like a ship full of readers). It refers to the entire group of readers.

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