viewership

noun

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"viewership" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“viewership” has 15 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #24,632. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,632
frequency rank, English
969
“V” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - percentage of viewers that watched television programs or other video broadcasts.

Corpus desk

Index EN-viewership · viewership · English

viewership · rank #24,632 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,632
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 969
  • PHOTO-FINISH Verona

Nearest frequency peer: Verona (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “viewership”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “viewership” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for viewership
PropertyValue
Headwordviewership
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters10
Frequency rank#24,632
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “viewership”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).viewershiplands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Same rarity band neighbours include “Verona” (#24,631), “viscosity” (#24,633), “veneer” (#24,630). Among 969 “V” headwords, “viewership” is #24,632. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around viewership, anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,632 among 969 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "percentage of viewers that watched television programs or other video broadcasts.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for viewership, with forms such as "ivewership", "veiwership", and "vieewrship". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Etymologically, the entry records: From viewer + -ship. The correct English form is viewership, spelled V-I-E-W-E-R-S-H-I-P.

Definition

  1. 1
    percentage of viewers that watched television programs or other video broadcasts.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how viewership appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. After the pandemic, MLG lost a lot of its viewership and profits which led it to close. The MLG Twitter account is no longer active and the mlg.com website directs to Battlenet instead of its old website.

Etymology

From viewer + -ship.

This word in other languages

audiencia(Español)audience(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ivewership
  • veiwership
  • vieewrship
  • viewerhsip
  • viewerrship
  • viewershhip
  • viewershipp
  • viewershpi
  • viewersihp
  • viewersship
  • viewesrhip
  • viewreship
  • viewwership
  • viweership
  • vviewership

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of viewership - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ivewership2veiwership2vieewrship2viewerhsip2viewerrship1viewershhip1viewershipp1viewershpi2
Edit distance from "viewership"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "viewership"?
"viewership" is spelled V-I-E-W-E-R-S-H-I-P.
What does "viewership" mean?
As a noun, "viewership" means: percentage of viewers that watched television programs or other video broadcasts.
What are common misspellings of "viewership"?
Common misspellings include "ivewership", "veiwership", "vieewrship", "viewerhsip", "viewerrship". The correct spelling is "viewership".
What is the origin of the word "viewership"?
From viewer + -ship. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "viewership", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list