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Word Count & Reading Time

Instantly count words, characters, sentences, and estimate reading time. Essential for tracking your essay length and meeting word count requirements.

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Reading Time
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Speaking Time
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Pages (250 w/p)
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📏 Common Word Count Requirements

Short Essay
500–800 words
Standard Essay
1,000–1,500 words
Long Essay
2,000–3,000 words
Dissertation Chapter
5,000–8,000 words
Full Dissertation
10,000–15,000 words
PhD Thesis
70,000–100,000 words

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