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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 ...
Word count What to do > 15,000 words: Almost certainly should be divided or trimmed. > 9,000 words: Probably should be divided or trimmed, though the scope of a topic can sometimes justify the added reading material. > 8,000 words: May need to be divided or trimmed; likelihood goes up with size. < 6,000 words
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]
The 609 million words in fact span the 1.3 million bona fide articles, the remaining 100,000 linked articles, and the unknown number of articles without links. A rough estimate of the word count in the latter two categories is ten million words. Dividing the remaining 600 million words by 1.3 million gives a mean article length of about 460 words.
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The size of the English Wikipedia can be measured in terms of the number of articles, number of words, number of pages, and the size of the database, among other ways. As of 7 January 2025, there are 6,936,706 articles in the English Wikipedia containing over 4.7 billion words (giving a mean of about 690 words per article).
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