readership
noun
read·er·ship
ˈrē-dər-ˌship 
Examples of readership in a Sentence
She holds a readership in chemistry.
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The blogging format allows travelers to share photographs and reviews with audiences ranging from personal acquaintances to global readership.
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Suzanne Dundas, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
Did the readership know that Neemias Queta leads Boston in Basketball Reference win shares?
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Wiesel, too, failed to find a wide readership, with the English edition at first selling only 3,000 copies.
—Shira Li Bartov, Sun Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2026
Sports Illustrated wants to stage a comeback for the ages, after years of declining readership and the rise of buzzy competitors in sports media.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
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Suzanne Dundas, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
Did the readership know that Neemias Queta leads Boston in Basketball Reference win shares?
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Wiesel, too, failed to find a wide readership, with the English edition at first selling only 3,000 copies.
—Shira Li Bartov, Sun Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2026
Sports Illustrated wants to stage a comeback for the ages, after years of declining readership and the rise of buzzy competitors in sports media.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for readership
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“Readership.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/readership. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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readership
noun
read·er·ship
ˈrēd-ər-ˌship
: a group of readers
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