Inch - Synonyms, Antonyms and Etymology | EWA Dictionary
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Inch

/ɪntʃ/
A unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 centimeters.

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Examples:

He moved the chair an inch to the left.The kitten grew an inch in a month.

Etymology:

etymology
Inch comes from the Old English word ynce, which originates from Latin uncia, meaning a twelfth part.

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