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  2. 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]

  3. Wikipedia:Words per article - Wikipedia

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    The upshot is that the 79 million words in fact span the 239,000 bona fide articles, the remaining 22,000 linked articles, and the unknown number of articles without links. As of October 2004, the total word count in the latter two categories was estimated at two million words. Dividing the remaining 77 million words by 239,000 gives a mean ...

  4. 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

  5. Academic journal - Wikipedia

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    Content usually takes the form of articles presenting original research, review articles, or book reviews.The purpose of an academic journal, according to Henry Oldenburg (the first editor of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society), is to give researchers a venue to "impart their knowledge to one another, and contribute what they can to the Grand design of improving natural knowledge ...

  6. Periodical literature - Wikipedia

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    The cover of an issue of the open-access journal PLOS Biology, published monthly by the Public Library of Science. A periodical literature (also called a periodical publication or simply a periodical) is a published work that appears in a new edition on a regular schedule.

  7. List of longest diaries - Wikipedia

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    Table of diaries sortable by word count and duration Author Word count Duration Period Notes Laura Penrose Francis [1] 40 million: 60 years: 1952–2012: Word count and duration as of 2012. [2] Robert Shields: 37.5 million: 25 years: 1972–1997: Exact word count not available until 2049. [3] Claude Fredericks: 30 million: 80 years: 1932–2013 ...

  8. Word list - Wikipedia

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    Word frequency is known to have various effects (Brysbaert et al. 2011; Rudell 1993). Memorization is positively affected by higher word frequency, likely because the learner is subject to more exposures (Laufer 1997). Lexical access is positively influenced by high word frequency, a phenomenon called word frequency effect (Segui et al.).

  9. tf–idf - Wikipedia

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    Like the bag-of-words model, it models a document as a multiset of words, without word order. It is a refinement over the simple bag-of-words model, by allowing the weight of words to depend on the rest of the corpus. It was often used as a weighting factor in searches of information retrieval, text mining, and user modeling.