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readership

/ˈriːdəʃɪp/noun

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पाठक-संख्या, पाठक-वर्ग

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually singular]

    the number or type of people who read a particular newspaper, magazine or book

    पाठक-संख्या, पाठक-वर्ग

    • The newspaper has a readership of over two million.
    • The magazine is aimed at a young readership.
    • The magazine has a readership of mostly college students.
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    • The paper is trying to widen its readership in rural areas.
    • Online editions have increased the readership of local news.

    Synonyms readers audience

  2. 2

    [C] ~ (in sth) British

    the position of a senior university teacher just below a professor

    (विश्वविद्यालय में) रीडर का पद

    • She was appointed to a readership in physics.
    • After ten years of research, Dr Mehta was promoted to a readership at the university.
    • He holds a readership in economics at a leading university.
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    • She was offered a readership after publishing her research.
    • A readership ranks below a chair in the university.
◇Word family
read verbreader noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Usage: readership is used for newspapers and books, while viewership is used for television and audience for a live event.

Usage में readership का प्रयोग अखबारों और किताबों के लिए होता है, जबकि viewership टेलीविज़न के लिए और audience किसी live कार्यक्रम के लिए प्रयोग होता है।