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readershipthe readers of a newspaper, magazine, or book regarded collectively

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the readers of a newspaper, magazine, or book regarded collectively

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈriːdərʃɪp/

Example Sentences

  • The gossip magazine's readership consists mainly of celebrities who want to see if they're featured.
  • The newspaper tried to increase its readership by adding a daily horoscope and crossword puzzle.
  • His promotion to readership came after years of publishing papers that only three people in the world could understand.

readership

NOUN

[/ˈriːdərʃɪp/]

the readers of a newspaper, magazine, or book regarded collectively

The magazine's readership doubled after they added the weekly comic section.
💡 Concept

The magazine's readership doubled after they added the weekly comic section.

Strong readership builds leadership through scholarship!
🎵 Rhyme

Strong readership builds leadership through scholarship!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈriːdərʃɪp/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈriːdəʃɪp/

🌳Etymology

Rootreader
Suffix--ship

🎵Rhyme

leadershipscholarshipmembership
leadership
scholarship
membership

🔗Collocations

target readership
loyal readership
expand readership
readership survey
declining readership
university readership

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The gossip magazine's readership consists mainly of celebrities who want to see if they're featured.

The newspaper tried to increase its readership by adding a daily horoscope and crossword puzzle.

😄 Fun example

His promotion to readership came after years of publishing papers that only three people in the world could understand.

😄 Fun example

The online blog's readership skyrocketed after the author started sharing embarrassing childhood photos.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

audiencesubscribersfollowersviewers

Antonyms

non-readersilliteracy

Related

circulationreadabilityliteracypublicationsubscription

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