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inch

/ɪnʧ/

Translations

inchnoun

inches

/ɪnʧ/

дюйм

The table is 36 inches wide.

Стол имеет ширину 36 дюймов.

Additional translations

шаг

небольшое расстояние

Synonyms

small amount

inchverb

inched

Past Simple

inched

Past Participle

inching

Gerund

/ɪntʃ/

продвигаться

The car inched forward in the traffic jam.

Машина медленно продвигалась вперед в пробке.

Additional translations

медленно двигаться

Synonyms

move slowly

inchadjective

/ɪntʃ/

Used attributively before nouns to indicate that something measures one inch.

Synonyms

Definitions

inchnoun

A unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 centimeters.

The table is 36 inches long.

A small amount or degree of something.

He moved forward by an inch in the negotiations.

inchverb

To move very slowly or gradually.

She inched her way through the crowded room.

To cause something or someone to move slowly or by small increments.

They inched the heavy sofa through the narrow doorway.

inchadjective

Used attributively to indicate a dimension of one inch (or a specified number of inches, in compounds).

He bought a pack of one-inch nails for the carpentry project.