readership

read·er·ship

noun \-ˌship\

Definition of READERSHIP

1

a : the office or position of a reader b : the quality or state of being a reader

2

: the mass or a particular group of readers <a magazine's readership>

Examples of READERSHIP

1. She holds a readership in chemistry.

First Known Use of READERSHIP

1719

Rhymes with READERSHIP

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