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Synonyms for length
lɛŋkθ, lɛŋθ, lɛnθlength

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Princeton's WordNet3.3 / 3 votes

  1. lengthnoun

    the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place

    "the length of the table was 5 feet"

    Synonyms:
    duration, distance

  2. duration, lengthnoun

    continuance in time

    "the ceremony was of short duration"; "he complained about the length of time required"

    Synonyms:
    duration, continuance, distance

  3. lengthnoun

    the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end

    "the editor limited the length of my article to 500 words"

    Synonyms:
    duration, distance

  4. distance, lengthnoun

    size of the gap between two places

    "the distance from New York to Chicago"; "he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points"

    Synonyms:
    space, duration, distance, aloofness

  5. lengthnoun

    a section of something that is long and narrow

    "a length of timber"; "a length of tubing"

    Synonyms:
    duration, distance

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. lengthnoun

    Synonyms:
    extent, longitude

  2. lengthnoun

    Synonyms:
    long duration

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How to use length in a sentence?

  1. Matteo Renzi:

    Institutional continuity is vital. I committed myself personally once again to represent and guarantee that (continuity) for the length of this special period in which Italy holds the European presidency.

  2. Shawn Robbins:

    It's a challenging and sensitive subject to address. It largely depends on the length of theatrical closures in China, so we have to wait and see, will audiences be eager to get out and start seeing movies again once given the all-clear ? Will there be a temporary hesitation ? These are unknown elements that will contribute and unfold over the next weeks and months.

  3. Dana Walden:

    We love the show. It had great creators. It’s a phenomenal cast. We ordered it throughout five seasons, which is a great length of time for a single camera comedy. Ultimately, we felt like we did n’t have the exact right place to schedule it this year to perform best in our Sunday night lineup.

  4. Gavin Newsom:

    We are anticipating this extreme heat to be a length in duration the likes of which we haven't experienced in some time.

  5. James Nieh:

    As a waggle dancer, you’re running forward, rushing at about one body length per second over this open dance floor that has holes in it, you’re surrounded by hundreds and thousands of bees that you have to push out of the way, and it’s in complete darkness.


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