readership

noun
UK: /ˈriːdəʃɪp/
US: /ˈriːdərʃɪp/

  1. The group of people who read a particular newspaper, magazine, or book.

    1. The newspaper's readership is mostly older people.
    2. The magazine is trying to broaden its readership by including more diverse content.

  2. The number of people who read a particular newspaper, magazine, or book.

    1. The website boasts a large global readership.
    2. The new campaign aims to increase the journal's readership among young scientists.

Synonyms

audience following public

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "readership" in English means: The group of people who read a particular newspaper, magazine, or book., The number of people who read a particular newspaper, magazine, or book..

The phonetic transcription of "readership" is /ˈriːdəʃɪp/ in British English and /ˈriːdərʃɪp/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "readership": audience, following, public.

Example usage of "readership": "The newspaper's readership is mostly older people.". More examples on the page.