Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

readership

noun
/ˈriːdərˌʃɪp/
Definition
The group of people who read a particular publication or are part of a targeted audience for written material.
Examples
  • Her article reached a wide readership across the globe.
  • The readership of the magazine has significantly increased over the past year.
  • Understanding your readership is crucial for effective communication.
Meaning
Readership refers to the collective term for all individuals who read a specific book, magazine, newspaper, or other written works. It encompasses the demographic and analytical aspects of the audience’s engagement with the text.
Synonyms
  • audience
  • public
  • consumers
  • fans