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  • 61length — [lɛŋθ, lɛŋkθ] noun 1》 the measurement or extent of something from end to end; the greater or greatest of two or more dimensions of an object.     ↘the length of a horse, boat, etc., as a measure of the lead in a race. 2》 the amount of time… …

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  • 62length — noun 1) the whole length of the valley Syn: extent, distance, span, reach, area, expanse, stretch, range, scope 2) a considerable length of time Syn: period, duration …

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  • 63length — (lg)    an informal unit of distance. The distance between competitors in horse races, boat races, and similar situations is naturally expressed in lengths, with one length equal to the average length of a horse, boat, etc. In horse racing, the… …

    Dictionary of units of measurement

  • 64length — [OE] Length was coined in the prehistoric Germanic period from the adjective *langgaz (source of English long) and the abstract noun suffix * ithō. The resultant *langgithō has subsequently diversified to Dutch lengte, Swedish längd, Danish… …

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  • 65-length — comb. form reaching up to or down to the place specified knee length ■ of the size, duration, or extent specified full length | medium length | feature length …

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  • 66length — See: AT LENGTH, GO TO ANY LENGTH, KEEP AT A DISTANCE or KEEP AT ARM S LENGTH …

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  • 67length — See: AT LENGTH, GO TO ANY LENGTH, KEEP AT A DISTANCE or KEEP AT ARM S LENGTH …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 68Length function — Let G be a group. A length function on G is a function Lcolon G o mathbb{R}^+ satisfying: : = : L(g) : L(g^{ 1}), quadforall g in G …

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  • 69length, area, and volume — Dimensional measures of one , two , and three dimensional geometric objects. All three are magnitudes, representing the size of an object. Length is the size of a line segment (see distance formulas), area is the size of a closed region in a… …

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  • 70length — See: at length, go to any length, keep at a distance or keep at arm s length …

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