page view

noun

variants or less commonly pageview
plural page views also pageviews
: an instance of a user viewing an individual page on a website
The challenge of wringing profits from page views has eluded much of the industry, and the paper proved unable to end its losing streak.Jaclyn Peiser
Think it's tough to get the average Web site off the ground? Try facing antitrust legislation and Senate hearings before registering a single page view.Evan Ratliff
compare impression sense 6

Examples of page view in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Our audience, on the other hand, started off big and quickly got bigger, reaching more than ten million page views a month in the first year. Anna Holmes, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2023 By 2011, her blog was amassing 23 million page views per month. Audrey Schmidt, Peoplemag, 4 Nov. 2023 According to Jen Gerard, November and December each bring in 23 million to 25 million page views. Julia Moskin, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2023 On the other side of the ditch, Ticketmaster NZ reports the highest number of unique users and page views for any announce this year, including 165,000 users, 647,000 page views. Lars Brandle, Billboard, 4 Sep. 2023 The rankings are determined by the page views of IMDb customers in India between Jan. 1, 2018 to May 10, 2023. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 June 2023 The students’ article posted on May 9 and within hours attracted thousands of page views and media attention. Brooke Hauser, BostonGlobe.com, 4 July 2023 Northeast Dallas was the most popular neighborhood in the U.S. as of October by the average number of daily page views on Zillow, according to an analysis from HouseFresh, a website that reviews air purifiers, humidifiers and dehumidifiers. Mitchell Parton, Dallas News, 17 Apr. 2023 The Sky Sports app had 11.7 million page views compared to 1.5 million at the 2019 Ashes, with skysports.com recording 3.9 million page views versus 2.7 million in 2019. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 June 2023 See More

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Word History

First Known Use

1995, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of page view was in 1995

Dictionary Entries Near page view

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“Page view.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/page%20view. Accessed 30 Nov. 2023.

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