How long does it take to read Webster's Collegiate Dictionary?
Webster's Collegiate Dictionary by Merriam-Webster takes about 28 hours 40 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 28 hours 40 minutes
A long haul
First published 1983. 1,564 pages, about 430,100 words.
58 days (about 9 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 47 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 28 hours 40 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 17 hours 55 minutes |
The page count is the median across 17 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions of English language words and phrases, and includes spellings and pronunciations, usage guides, synonyms, and a selection of reference tables. Includes a searchable CD-ROM.
Subjects: Dictionaries, Dictionnaires comme sujet, Anglais, Wortschatz, Ingles (Dicionarios), Anglais (langue)
