##  [Average Article Read Time](/index.php/average-article-read-time) 

  ##  [Average Article Read Time](https://information.quantumdictionary.io/average-article-read-time-0) 

  

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**Information & Communication Dictionary**

 







 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

Definition

The arithmetic mean duration that users actively spend reading a single article, measured per article view or session and excluding idle time; used as a proxy for per-article attention rather than total site time.