How Long to Read Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition

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

It takes the average reader 29 hours and 43 minutes to read Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition by Editors of Editors of Webster's New World College Dictionaries

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

Description

Webster's New World College Dictionary is a favorite of newsrooms and copyeditors nationwide, and it is the official dictionary of The Associated Press Stylebook.This dictionary features a clear and accessible defining style, abundant synonym notes, full-page tables and charts, hundreds of drawings that complement the definitions, and authoritative guidance on usage and style points. It also includes extensive coverage of Americanisms (words, phrases, and senses coined by an American or first used in the United States). It has added nearly 5,000 new entries, including terms from the areas of arts and sports, science and medicine, computers and the Internet, food, business, politics, and law. Tens of thousands of revisions have been made to existing senses, to bring them up-to-date and to reflect current usage. A reference supplement includes: Rules of punctuation, Roman numerals, Calendars, Monetary units, Currency symbols, Names for large number, Books of the Bible, Meteorological data, Commonly used weights and measures, Planets of the solar system, Geologic time scale, and Periodic table of the elements.

How long is Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition?

Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition by Editors of Editors of Webster's New World College Dictionaries is 1,728 pages long, and a total of 445,824 words.

This makes it 583% the length of the average book. It also has 545% more words than the average book.

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

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 40 hours and 36 minutes to read Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition aloud.

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

Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition 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.

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