readership

Etymology

From reader +‎ -ship.

Pronunciation

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Noun

readership (countable and uncountable, plural readerships)

1. The collected readers of a publication.

   The village newspaper has a readership of only 200 people.

2. The role or office of a reader.

   the Nora Chadwick Readership in Celtic Studies