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Length
/leŋθ/
The measurement of how long something is from end to end.
Synonyms:
extent
duration
distance
span
measure
Antonyms:
shortness
brevity
narrowness
Examples:
He held her at arm's
length
.
"I do not consider its
length
as particularly in its favour.
"For He is Thy life and Thy
length
of Days."
Etymology:
Middle English from Old English
lengþu
, based on
long
. Related to Dutch
lengte
and German
Länge
.
Usage Statistics:
43 mentions per 1 million words
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