A dictionary is meant to be used to look up the meaning and spelling of a specific word. It would be too tedious to read from cover to cover, as one would read a novel.
It takes one week to make jelly-beans! A whole week!
So it could take a year or a couple of mounths or week depending how long you take on it.
4,500 years
2 seconds
3 days
20 years
it depends on the dictionary
It took Samuel Johnson around nine years to finish compiling his English dictionary.
Dr. Samuel Johnson and it took 9 years.
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the first person to make a dictionary was george lopes
The time it takes to read a dictionary can vary, but to give you a rough estimate, if we assume an average reading speed of 250-300 words per minute and the average dictionary contains about 60,000-100,000 words, it would take around 4-6 hours to read a dictionary cover to cover.
As long as you make it take.
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I use a dictionary to look up the definitions of unfamiliar words.
Long vowels are shown in the dictionary pronunciation guide with a - line above the letter.
The words that make up a dictionary are called entries or lexemes.