inches Antonyms
Meaning of inches
inches
a small advantage especially from lenient or compassionate treatment, a fall (as of rain or snow) sufficient to cover a surface or to fill a gauge to the depth of one inch, a degree of atmospheric or other pressure sufficient to balance the weight of a column of liquid (such as mercury) one inch high in a barometer or manometer, to move by small degrees, island, almost to the point of, a small advantage especially from kind treatment, to cause to move slowly, a small amount, distance, or degree, very gradually or slowly, a unit of length equal to ¹/₃₆ yard see Weights and Measures Table, stature, height, a unit of length equal to ¹/₃₆ yard or 2.54 centimeters, to move a little bit at a time, a unit of length equal to ¹⁄₃₆ yard (2.54 centimeters) see measure, to the utmost degree
inches Sentence Examples
- The nail was driven 2 inches into the wood.
- The pizza was cut into 8 equal inches.
- The child was 36 inches tall.
- The ruler measured 12 inches long.
- The book had a spine of 1.5 inches.
- The fabric was 45 inches wide.
- The water level in the tank was 6 inches deep.
- The screen was 24 inches diagonally.
- The hole was 10 inches in diameter.
- The rope was 100 inches long.
FAQs About the word inches
a small advantage especially from lenient or compassionate treatment, a fall (as of rain or snow) sufficient to cover a surface or to fill a gauge to the depth
elevation,height, stature,altitude, rise,tallness
floats, flies, races,speeds, sails, glides,tears, whizzes, zips,hurries
The nail was driven 2 inches into the wood.
The pizza was cut into 8 equal inches.
The child was 36 inches tall.
The ruler measured 12 inches long.
