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riderships

riderships is the plural of ridership.

Meaning of ridership

Noun

ridership (countable and uncountable, plural riderships)

  1. (US, collective) The people who ride a form of transportation.
    • The bus company was going bankrupt because their ridership was too small.
  2. (rare) The position or office of a rider.
    • After four years, (in 1780,) he ventured to propose the abolition of all riderships (croupe), and of other sinecures connected with the King’s household: […]1821 April, “Art[icle] VIII. Œuvres complètes de M. Necker, &c.; i. e. The complete Works of M. Necker, […] Notice sur M. Necker, &c.; i. e. An Account of M. Necker. […]”, in The Monthly Review; […]...

Questions about riderships

What is riderships the plural of?
Riderships is the plural of ridership.

Words near riderships in the dictionary

  1. ridered
  2. rideress
  3. riderless
  4. riders
  5. ridership
  6. riderships
  7. rides
  8. rides a horse foaled by an acorn
  9. rides a horse foaled of an acorn
  10. rides a rantipole
  11. rides along

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