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Synonyms & Similar Words
distance
extent
span
measure
size
dimension
breadth
width
depth
height
stretch
reach
range
scope
scale
magnitude
duration
term
period
interval
space
expanse
stretch
amplitude
radius
circumference
diameter
longitude
latitude
area
volume
capacity
gauge
calibration
proportion
ratio
scale
gradation
degree
level
rank
order
sequence
series
progression
extension
expansion
enlargement
growth
increase
augmentation
prolongation
continuation
extension
elongation
Meaning of Length
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "length" refers to the measurement or extent of something from end to end, or the duration of something.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines "length" as the measure of how long something is, or the amount of time that something lasts.
- The Cambridge Dictionary defines "length" as the distance from one end of something to the other, or the amount of time that something continues.
Example Uses
- The length of the room is 10 meters, and the width is 5 meters.
- The length of the movie was too long, and I got bored.
- The athlete's length and speed made her a strong competitor in the sprint events.
- The company is trying to increase the length of its product warranty.
- The length of the contract is three years, with an option to renew.