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length

UK
/leŋθ/
US
/lɛŋθ/

Translations

lengthnoun
lengths
Pl.
He measured a length of rope.
Он измерил отрезок веревки.
The length of the table is two meters.
Длина стола составляет два метра.
The length of the movie is two hours.
Продолжительность фильма составляет два часа.
Additional translations
долгота
Synonyms
extent
distance
duration
measurement
span
lengthadjective
UK
/leŋθ/
US
/lɛŋθ/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to length (e.g., "length measurement", "length scale").
Synonyms
long
lengthy
elongated
extended
lengthwise

Definitions

lengthnoun
The measurement or extent of something from end to end.
The length of the table is two meters.
The amount of time something lasts.
The length of the movie was two hours.
A piece or section of something that is long.
She cut a length of rope to tie the package.
The extent of a garment in a particular direction, especially downward.
The dress was altered to a shorter length.
The full extent or duration of something.
He went to great lengths to ensure the success of the project.
A unit or distance equal to the extent of something mentioned, especially in racing (such as a horse, boat, or swimming-pool length).
The stallion won by two lengths.
lengthadjective
Relating to, measured by, or of a specified length.
The carpenter used a length gauge for precise cuts.
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