The General Basic English Dictionary
C. K. Ogden
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The General Basic English Dictionary
by C. K. Ogden
Published
1942-01-01
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pages
458
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The General Basic English Dictionary?
This edition of The General Basic English Dictionary has approximately 458 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 The General Basic English Dictionary?
For most readers, The General Basic English Dictionary typically takes between 9h 33m and 6h 22m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 114,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 7h 38m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 16 days • Estimated word count: 114,500 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 The General Basic English Dictionary?
The estimated word count for The General Basic English Dictionary is approximately 114,500 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 The General Basic English Dictionary?
The General Basic English Dictionary was written by C. K. Ogden.
When was The General Basic English Dictionary published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1942-01-01. The original work may have been published on a different date.