How Long to Read Webster's New World College Dictionary

How Long Does it Take to Read Webster's New World College Dictionary?

It takes the average reader 41 hours and 43 minutes to read Webster's New World College Dictionary by Merriam-Webster

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

Description

Newly updated throughout to reflect our changing language and evolving social, cultural, political, and scientific world, Webster's New World College Dictionary is the best language guide for today's Information Age. Recognized for more than forty years as the unsurpassed language authority -- and selected by America's leading newspapers and wire services as their official dictionary -- this distinguished reference is now the most up-to-date college dictionary available. -- Hundreds of new words, terms, and meanings -- new entries include Afrocentric, cognitive science, cyberspace, go ballistic, Internet, and in-your-face -- Accurate, clear, and easy-to-read definitions that provide instant understanding without further research -- Highly readable type and a format that's easy on the eyes-specially designed for quick and easy lookups -- Thousands of examples of current word usage that help the reader get the right sense of the word -- More words and phrases native to American English than any other dictionary -- Completely updated geographical and biographical entries fully integrated into the alphabetical listings The ideal gift for students, new professionals, or entrants to the job market, this outstanding, critically acclaimed resource remains the first choice of millions in schools, colleges, offices, and homes. "It garner(s) acclaim from critics as a consistently reliable, easy-to-use, and well-designed desk dictionary. -- Library J

How long is Webster's New World College Dictionary?

Webster's New World College Dictionary by Merriam-Webster is 2,464 pages long, and a total of 625,856 words.

This makes it 832% the length of the average book. It also has 765% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Webster's New World College Dictionary Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 56 hours and 59 minutes to read Webster's New World College Dictionary aloud.

What Reading Level is Webster's New World College Dictionary?

Webster's New World College 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 Webster's New World College Dictionary?

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