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wpm

abbr.
words per minute
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wpm

abbreviation for
(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) words per minute
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wpm

words per minute.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. wpm - the rate at which words are produced (as in speaking or typing)
rate - a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"
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Translations

wpm

ABBR =words per minute → p.p.m.
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wpm

abbr (=words per minute) → mots/minute
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

wpm

abbr of words per minute → WpM, wpm
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