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READERSHIP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The audience reached by written communications (books or magazines or newspapers etc.)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("readership" is a kind of...):
audience (the part of the general public interested in a source of information or entertainment)
Derivation:
reader (a person who enjoys reading)
reader (a person who can read; a literate person)