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n. (label en film) cumulative box office receipts. vb. (label en film) Earn cumulatively at the box office.

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In the practice of measuring the size of US commercial broadcasting and newspaper audiences, cume, short for "cumulative audience", is a measure of the total number of unique consumers over a specified period.

The technical definition of cume is restricted by Arbitron, which is now referred to as Nielsen Audio, as requiring a listener to tune in for at least five minutes.

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Top talk radio audiences by size (weekly cume low-end estimates 12-plus in millions rounded off to the nearest .

Tell me again about the cume potential," he said to the television man.

That title almost certainly belongs to a slightly earlier but also very wealthy British collector named Hugh Cuming, who became so preoccupied with accumulating objects that he built a large oceangoing ship and employed a crew to sail the world full-time, picking up whatever they could find—birds, plants, animals of all types, and especially shells.