length (Meaning)

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length (n)

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

continuance in time

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

size of the gap between two places

a section of something that is long and narrow

Webster

length (a.)

The longest, or longer, dimension of any object, in distinction from breadth or width; extent of anything from end to end; the longest line which can be drawn through a body, parallel to its sides; as, the length of a church, or of a ship; the length of a rope or line.

A portion of space or of time considered as measured by its length; -- often in the plural.

The quality or state of being long, in space or time; extent; duration; as, some sea birds are remarkable for the length of their wings; he was tired by the length of the sermon, and the length of his walk.

A single piece or subdivision of a series, or of a number of long pieces which may be connected together; as, a length of pipe; a length of fence.

Detail or amplification; unfolding; continuance as, to pursue a subject to a great length.

Distance.

Webster

length (v. t.)

To lengthen.

length Sentence Examples

  1. The azure sky stretched infinitely, a vast expanse of serenity (10 words).
  2. Amidst the bustling crowd, a lone figure stood motionless (10 words).
  3. The verdant meadow danced in the gentle breeze, a symphony of nature (10 words).
  4. With trembling hands, she reached for the enigmatic letter (10 words).
  5. The enigmatic staircase spiraled upwards, a testament to time's passage (10 words).
  6. The mournful wail of the wind echoed through the desolate wasteland (10 words).
  7. The intricate tapestry of life was woven with threads of joy and sorrow (10 words).
  8. The relentless torrent of rain pounded the earth, a symphony of chaos (10 words).
  9. The poignant beauty of the sunset painted the horizon with hues of gold (10 words).
  10. The relentless march of time left its mark on the weathered face of the ancient warrior (10 words).

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the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place, continuance in time, the property of being the

distance, breadth, expanse, stretch,expansion, sheet, depth, waste, plain,extent

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The azure sky stretched infinitely, a vast expanse of serenity (10 words).

Amidst the bustling crowd, a lone figure stood motionless (10 words).

The verdant meadow danced in the gentle breeze, a symphony of nature (10 words).

With trembling hands, she reached for the enigmatic letter (10 words).