The bus company was going bankrupt because their ridership was too small.
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Ridership
//ˈɹaɪ.dəɹ.ʃɪp//
Synonyms for "ridership" (1 found)
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Japanese
1 entries- 乗降人員 noun (the people who ride a form of transportation)
Spanish
3 entries- marchantaje noun (the people who ride a form of transportation)
- marchantería noun (the people who ride a form of transportation)
- marchantía noun (the people who ride a form of transportation)
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Virgin Trains East Coast failed because ridership and revenue did not increase as predicted in its bid. It still rose, but not enough to satisfy the deal it had made with DfT. The result was that Stagecoach and Virgin lost a lot of money.
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But the picture is grim in many more cities. On the Paris Métro, ridership was just over half of normal in the first two months of this year.
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