Length

Pronunciation: /ˈlɛŋkθ/

Length (noun)

  1. The measurement of how long something is from one end to the other.
  2. The amount of time something lasts or continues.
  3. The amount of writing or speech, measured by words or pages.

Examples

  • The length of the table is two meters.
  • Measure the length of the rope before cutting.

Common collocations: measure the length, length of the road, increase in length, length of the event, vary in length

Synonyms of Length

Neutral

Antonyms of Length

  • when discussing the opposite of length