length
IPA: ɫˈɛŋkθ
noun
- The distance measured along the longest dimension of an object.
- duration.
- (horse racing) The length of a horse, used to indicate the distance between horses at the end of a race.
- (mathematics) Distance between the two ends of a line segment.
- (cricket) The distance down the pitch that the ball bounces on its way to the batsman.
- (figuratively) Total extent.
- Part of something that is long; a physical piece of something.
- (theater) A unit of script length, comprising 42 lines.
- (bridge) The number of cards held in a particular suit.
verb
- (obsolete) To lengthen.
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