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  2. Castoff (publishing) - Wikipedia

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    Casting off generally begins by counting the words or characters in the manuscript, usually using a word processor or text editor. This word count is then divided by an estimate of the number of words or characters per full page of a model book, i.e., a previously published book with approximately the same trim size and type specifications to ...

  3. Template:Word count - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... It serves as a basic word count function in areas where word count is important (such as ...

  4. Word count - Wikipedia

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    Word count is commonly used by translators to determine the price of a translation job. Word counts may also be used to calculate measures of readability and to measure typing and reading speeds (usually in words per minute). When converting character counts to words, a measure of 5 or 6 characters to a word is generally used for English. [1]

  5. Standard manuscript format - Wikipedia

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    Standard manuscript format is a formatting style for manuscripts of short stories, novels, poems and other literary works submitted by authors to publishers.Even with the advent of desktop publishing, making it possible for anyone to prepare text that appears professionally typeset, many publishers still require authors to submit manuscripts within their respective guidelines.

  6. National Novel Writing Month - Wikipedia

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    To win NaNoWriMo, participants must write an average of 1,667 words per day (69 per hour, 1.2 per minute) in November to reach the goal of 50,000 words written toward a novel. Organizers of the event say that the aim is to get people to start writing, using the deadline as an incentive to get the story going and to put words to paper.

  7. Zipf's law - Wikipedia

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    The word-like sign groups of the 15th-century codex Voynich Manuscript have been found to satisfy Zipf's law, suggesting that text is most likely not a hoax but rather written in an obscure language or cipher. [51] [52]

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  9. Wikipedia:Article size - Wikipedia

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    Word count Prevalence What to do > 15,000 words 1 in 1,000: Almost certainly should be divided or trimmed. > 9,000 words 1 in 200: Probably should be divided or trimmed, though the scope of a topic can sometimes justify the added reading material. > 8,000 words 1 in 150: May need to be divided or trimmed; likelihood goes up with size. < 6,000 words