How Long to Read Collins English Dictionary

How Long Does it Take to Read Collins English Dictionary?

It takes the average reader 32 hours and 47 minutes to read Collins English Dictionary by Collins UK

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Marking the 30th anniversary of the first edition's publication, this new edition is updated with the latest terms to enter the English language. Comprehensive and authoritative, this reference also offers outstanding coverage of world, regional, and dialect English, generating a rich source of words for all language lovers. Featuring a wide range of biographical entries, this study also lists usage notes—giving advice on using the right word in the right place—and thousands of etymologies tracing the roots of modern English. A clear, two-color page design helps to make this dictionary accessible and easy to use, and the new virtual thumb tab makes it even simpler to find the entry you are looking for. The dictionary includes a supplement on words on the cusp of entering the language, an extended essay on how English has changed in the last 30 years, and predictions for the next 30 years. All definitions, examples, idioms, and usage notes are based on the Collins Corpus—the unrivaled and constantly updated 2.5 billion-word database of today's English—making it the definitive reference source.

How long is Collins English Dictionary?

Collins English Dictionary by Collins UK is 1,899 pages long, and a total of 491,841 words.

This makes it 641% the length of the average book. It also has 601% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Collins English Dictionary Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 44 hours and 47 minutes to read Collins English Dictionary aloud.

What Reading Level is Collins English Dictionary?

Collins English Dictionary is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Collins English Dictionary?

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