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  Length \Length\ (l[e^]ngth), n. [OE. lengthe, AS. leng[eth], fr.
     lang, long, long; akin to D. lengte, Dan. l[ae]ngde, Sw.
     l["a]ngd, Icel. lengd. See Long, a. ]
     1. 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.
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     2. A portion of space or of time considered as measured by
        its length; -- often in the plural.
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              Large lengths of seas and shores.     --Shak.
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              The future but a length behind the past. --Dryden.
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     3. 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.
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     4. 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.
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     5. Detail or amplification; unfolding; continuance as, to
        pursue a subject to a great length.
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              May Heaven, great monarch, still augment your bliss
              With length of days, and every day like this.
                                                    --Dryden.
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     6. Distance. [Obs.]
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              He had marched to the length of Exeter. --Clarendon.
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     At length.
        (a) At or in the full extent; without abbreviation; as,
            let the name be inserted at length.
        (b) At the end or conclusion; after a long period. See
            Syn. of At last, under Last.
  
     At arm's length. See under Arm.
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  Length \Length\, v. t.
     To lengthen. [Obs.] --Shak.
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  Length \Length\ (l[e^]ngth), n. [OE. lengthe, AS. leng[eth], fr.
     lang, long, long; akin to D. lengte, Dan. l[ae]ngde, Sw.
     l["a]ngd, Icel. lengd. See Long, a. ]
     1. 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.
  
     2. A portion of space or of time considered as measured by
        its length; -- often in the plural.
  
              Large lengths of seas and shores.     --Shak.
  
              The future but a length behind the past. --Dryden.
  
     3. 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.
  
     4. 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.
  
     5. Detail or amplification; unfolding; continuance as, to
        pursue a subject to a great length.
  
              May Heaven, great monarch, still augment your bliss
              With length of days, and every day like this.
                                                    --Dryden.
  
     6. Distance.[Obs.]
  
              He had marched to the length of Exeter. --Clarendon.
  
     At length.
        (a) At or in the full extent; without abbreviation; as,
            let the name be inserted at length.
        (b) At the end or conclusion; after a long period. See
            Syn. of At last, under Last.
  
     At arm's length. See under Arm.

  Length \Length\, v. t.
     To lengthen. [Obs.] --Shak.

  length
       n 1: the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the
            longest horizontal dimension of something that is fixed
            in place; "the length of the table was 5 feet"
       2: continuance in time; "the ceremony was of short duration";
          "he complained about the length of time required" [syn: duration]
       3: the property of being the extent of something from beginning
          to end; "the editor limited the length of my article to
          500 words"
       4: 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" [syn: distance]
       5: a section of something that is long and narrow; "a length of
          timber"; "a length of tubing"

  length
     Αγγλικά n.
     μήκος

  length
     n.
     1 The distance measured along the longest dimension of an object.
     2 duration.
     3 (lb en horse racing) The length of a horse, used to indicate the
  distance between horses at the end of a race.
     4 (lb en mathematics) distance between the two ends of a line
  segment.
     5 (lb en cricket) The distance down the pitch that the ball bounces
  on its way to the batsman.
     6 (lb en figuratively) Total extent.
     7 Part of something that is long; a physical piece of something.
     8 (lb en theatre) A unit of script length, comprising 42 lines.
     vb.
     (lb en obsolete) To lengthen.

  length
     n.
     1 The distance measured along the longest dimension of an object.
     2 duration.
     3 (lb en horse racing) The length of a horse, used to indicate the
  distance between horses at the end of a race.
     4 (lb en mathematics) distance between the two ends of a line
  segment.
     5 (lb en cricket) The distance down the pitch that the ball bounces
  on its way to the batsman.
     6 (lb en figuratively) Total extent.
     7 Part of something that is long; a physical piece of something.
     8 (lb en theatre) A unit of script length, comprising 42 lines.
     vb.
     (lb en obsolete) To lengthen.

  length
     n.
     1 The distance measured along the longest dimension of an object.
     2 duration.
     3 (lb en horse racing) The length of a horse, used to indicate the
  distance between horses at the end of a race.
     4 (lb en mathematics) distance between the two ends of a line
  segment.
     5 (lb en cricket) The distance down the pitch that the ball bounces
  on its way to the batsman.
     6 (lb en figuratively) Total extent.
     7 Part of something that is long; a physical piece of something.
     8 (lb en theatre) A unit of script length, comprising 42 lines.
     vb.
     (lb en obsolete) To lengthen.

  length
     n.
     1 The distance measured along the longest dimension of an object.
     2 duration.
     3 (lb en horse racing) The length of a horse, used to indicate the
  distance between horses at the end of a race.
     4 (lb en mathematics) distance between the two ends of a line
  segment.
     5 (lb en cricket) The distance down the pitch that the ball bounces
  on its way to the batsman.
     6 (lb en figuratively) Total extent.
     7 Part of something that is long; a physical piece of something.
     8 (lb en theatre) A unit of script length, comprising 42 lines.
     vb.
     (lb en obsolete) To lengthen.

  length
     Englanti n.
     1 pituus
     2 pätkä, pala

  length
     Engelska n.
     längd; avstånd

  length /lˈɛŋθ/
  lengte

  Length /lˈɛŋθ/
  الطول

  length //lɛn(t)θ// //lɛŋ(k)θ// 
  дължина́, дължина
  distance along the longest dimension

  length /lˈɛŋθ/ 
  trvání

  length /lˈɛŋθ/
  délka

  length /lˈɛŋθ/ 
  hyd 

  length /lˈɛŋθ/
  Länge 
        "length before bending"  - gestreckte Länge
   see: lengths
  

  length /lˈɛŋθ/
  Umfang , Dauer 

  length /lˈɛŋθ/
  
  μήκος

  length //lɛn(t)θ// //lɛŋ(k)θ// 
  1. pituus 2.
  distance along the longest dimension
   3.
  figuratively: total extent
   4.
  math: distance between the two ends of a line segment
  2. kesto, pituus
  duration
  3. hevosenmitta
  length of a horse
  4. mitta, pätkä
  part of something that is long; a physical piece of something

  length /leŋθ/
  longueur

  length /lˈɛŋθ/ 
  1. लम्बाई
        "Measure the lenght of this room."

  length /lˈɛŋθ/
  duljina, duljine, dužina, dužine, dužini, norma, trajanje

  length /lˈɛŋθ/
  1. tartam
  2. hossz
  3. hosszúság

  length //lɛn(t)θ// //lɛŋ(k)θ// 
  bujur, panjang
  distance along the longest dimension

  length //lɛn(t)θ// //lɛŋ(k)θ// 
  長さ, 全長
  distance along the longest dimension

  length /leŋθ/
  1. langdurigheid, lengte

  length //lɛn(t)θ// //lɛŋ(k)θ// 
  lengde
  distance along the longest dimension

  length /leŋθ/   
  1. comprimento, extensão, longitude
  2. alongar, fazer mais comprido, fazer mais longo
  3. alongar-se, tornar-se mais comprido, tornar-se mais longo

  length /lˈɛŋθ/
  lungime

  length /leŋθ/
  largura

  length //lɛn(t)θ// //lɛŋ(k)θ// 
  längd
  distance along the longest dimension

  length /lˈɛŋθ/ 
  
  urefu

  length /lˈɛŋθ/
  1. uzunluk, boy
  2. müddet, mesafe, süre
  3. (gram.) bir sesli harfin uzatılması veya uzunluğu. length of days uzun ömür. at great length tafsilâtıyle, ayrıntılarıyle. at length uzun uzadıya
  4. en nihayet. at full length tafsilatıyle
  5. boylu boyunca. cable' length (den.) gomene boyu, yüz kulaç. go to all lengths, go to any length her çareyi kullanmak, her çareye başvurmak. keep one at arm' length birini pek yaklaştırmamak, samimi olmasına müsaade etmemek. race won by a length bir at veya kayık boyu ile kazanılan yarış.

  
/ˈɫɛŋkθ/, /ˈɫɛŋθ/

  80 Moby Thesaurus words for "length":
     aesthetic distance, amplitude, area, at full length, at length,
     at long last, bigness, body, breadth, bulk, caliber, clearance,
     compass, completely, coverage, deep space, depth, depths of space,
     diameter, dimension, dimensions, distance, divergence, duration,
     eventually, exhaustively, expanse, expansion, extension,
     extensively, extent, farness, finally, fully, gauge, girth,
     greatness, height, in detail, infinity, interminably, largeness,
     leeway, light-years, magnitude, margin, mass, measure, measurement,
     mileage, orbit, panorama, parsecs, period, perspective, piece,
     proportion, proportions, purview, radius, range, reach, realm,
     remoteness, scale, scope, separation, size, space, span, spread,
     stretch, stride, term, thoroughly, ultimately, volume, way, ways,
     width
  
  

  n. 长度,期间,一段;

  Length
     n. 长度,长短,一段,一节,一段期间