Basic dictation
Simon A. Duchan
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at 250 WPM5h 8m
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Basic dictation
Published
1963
Publisher
Pitman
Pages
308
Subjects
Machine transcription
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Basic dictation?
This edition of Basic dictation has approximately 308 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Basic dictation?
For most readers, Basic dictation typically takes between 6h 25m and 4h 17m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 77,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 8m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 11 days • Estimated word count: 77,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Basic dictation?
The estimated word count for Basic dictation is approximately 77,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Basic dictation?
Basic dictation was written by Simon A. Duchan.
When was Basic dictation published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1963. The original work may have been published on a different date.