The circulation



Example: Circulation measures number of distributed publications

Definition


"The circulation" in journalism refers to the total number of copies of a publication, such as a newspaper or magazine, that are distributed to the public, including both subscriptions and newsstand sales, indicating the reach and readership size of the publication.

Etymology


The term "the circulation" derives from the Latin word 'circulatio,' meaning a going around or a circular movement. In journalism, it came to describe the distribution or spreading of printed materials to readers, highlighting the idea of materials circulating among the public.

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"The circulation" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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