Lurkership
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The state or quality of being a lurker. Internet, uncountable
"I'm going back into lurkership - but I'll probably pop up from time to time, be warned!"
- 2 The lurkers who frequent a newsgroup, message board, etc., taken as a group. Internet, countable
"This newsgroup might have a higher lurkership than normal because of the theat^([sic]) of harassment from the cult, the general level of flammage and spam, and the controversial nature of the topic."
Example
More examples"I'm going back into lurkership - but I'll probably pop up from time to time, be warned!"
Etymology
From lurker + -ship.