Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Length.
How to pronounce length:
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Length - as a noun
The linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
Example: "The length of the table was 5 feet"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
physical propertydimension12fundamental measurefundamental quantityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Continuance in time
Example: "The ceremony was of short duration"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
duration9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
temporal propertyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The property of being the extent of something from beginning to end
Example: "The editor limited the length of my article to 500 words"
Size of the gap between two places
Example: "The distance from new york to chicago"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
distance11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
size13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A section of something that is long and narrow
Example: "A length of timber"
Length - as a verb
To lengthen.
Example Sentences
"The length of the rope is 5 meters."
"She measured the length of the table before buying a tablecloth."
"The length of the marathon is 42.195 kilometers."
"He cut the wood to a length of 2 feet."
"The length of the movie is two hours."
Word Game Points
Is LENGTH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, length is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LENGTH has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is LENGTH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, length is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLENGTH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is LENGTH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, length is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLENGTH has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
