Meanings
plural pageviews
- InternetAn individual viewing of a web page by a user, often counted when measuring a web site's popularity.
Similarly, Trueman, Wong, and Zhang found that the nonfinancial measures of unique visitors and pageviews provide additional explanatory power for stock prices, especially for e-tailers like Amazon.com.
2001, Robert G. Eccles, The ValueReporting revolution: moving beyond the earnings game, page 621 more example
And you—you clueless, literate shmuck—are but a pawn in this game. So just let go. Just accept the fact that you are reading this column right now simply because we can count you as a number on a spreadsheet. You are a pageview, my friend. You are a "monthly unique visitor." One of millions. Nothing more, nothing less.
2012 November 28, “Please Click On Our Website's Banner Ads”, in The Onion
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