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Noun: length lengkth- The linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
"the length of the table was 5 feet" - Continuance in time
"he complained about the length of time required" - duration - The property of being the extent of something from beginning to end
"the editor limited the length of my article to 500 words" - Size of the gap between two places
"he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points" - distance - A section of something that is long and narrow
"a length of timber"; "a length of tubing"
Derived forms: lengths See also: lengthy, long, short Type of: dimension, extent, fundamental measure, fundamental quantity, physical property, section, segment, size, temporal property Encyclopedia: Length |