wpm

1. words per minute.

wpm

abbreviation for

1. words per minute

Example Sentences

His tail wagged, about a 200 on the wpm, or wags per minute, meter.

From Literature

In fact, 10- to 19-year-olds type about 10 wpm faster than people in their 40s do, regardless of whether the keyboard was on a smartphone or a computer.

From Washington Post

Grandma could type 120 wpm in an age of carbons, and said "when you can type 120 wpm with no mistakes they stop chasing you around the desk so much."

From New York Times

I high-five her after a record 30 wpm.

From Washington Post

Foulke and his colleagues noticed that college students preferred recordings that had been sped up by 30 percent, from 175 wpm to 222 wpm.

From Washington Post