Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

word count

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.69 in modern English

Syllables: word -count
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The number of words in a passage, a text, a speech, a corpus, etc.

Example Sentences

"At NIE cafeteria, we estimated the total word count of the combined signage to be about 3000 words."

Inflected Forms

word counts (plural) wordcount (alternative)

Questions

What does word count mean?: The number of words in a passage, a text, a speech, a corpus, etc.

How to pronounce word count

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