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1 breadth
n. 1. өргөн, эн. 2. (мэдлэг, туршлагын) хүрээ, хир хэмжээ. -
2 hair
n. 1. үс. I must get my \hair cut. Би үсээ засуулах болжээ. 2. үс хялгас, унгас. get in sb`s hair байнга зовоох, шаналгах. let one`s hair down уяанаасаа алдуурах, задгайрах, дураараа дургих. make one's hair stand on end сүнсий нь зайлтал айлгах. keep your hair on бүү уурла;тайван бай. not turn a hair үл тоох, тоохгүй байх. The prisoner listened to his sentence without turning a \hair. Өөрт нь оноосон ялыг ялтан огт тоосон янзгүй сонсож суув. -haired adj. үстэй. long-haired урт үстэй. hairless adj. үсгүй. hair-raising adj. их аймаар, сүнс зайлмаар. hair's breadth n. хялгасан чинээ. within a \hair's breadth of death үхэхээ шахах, арай л үхсэнгүй. hair-splitting n. цамаархах, голох. -
3 length
n. 1. урт. 2. үргэлжлэх хугацаа. 3. сунгаа. at length нуршуу, олон үгтэй, удаан. the length and breadth of sth хөндлөн гулд. lengthen v. уртсах, уртасгах. lengthways (also lengthwise) adv. дагуу, уртааш нь.
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breadth — [bredθ, bretθ] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: brede breadth (11 19 centuries) (from Old English brAdu, from brad; BROAD1) + th (as in length)] 1.) [U and C] the distance from one side of something to the other = ↑width →↑broad, depth ↑depth, length… … Dictionary of contemporary English
breadth — breadth; breadth·en; breadth·less; breadth·rid·er; breadth·ways; hand·breadth; breadth·wise; … English syllables
breadth — [ bredθ ] noun 1. ) count or uncount the distance from one side of an object to the other: WIDTH: 5 feet in breadth 2. ) uncount the fact that something includes a wide range of different things or ideas: The aim of these changes is to give the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Breadth — (br[e^]dth), n. [OE. brede, breede, whence later bredette, AS. br[=ae]du, fr. br[=a]d broad. See {Broad}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. Distance from side to side of any surface or thing; measure across, or at right angles to the length; width. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
breadth — 1520s, alteration of brede breadth, from O.E. brædu breadth, width, extent, from bræd; probably by analogy with long/length … Etymology dictionary
breadth — [bredth] n. [ME bræde < OE brædu < brad,BROAD; th by analogy with LENGTH] 1. the distance from side to side of a thing; width 2. a piece of a given and regular width [a breadth of satin] 3. lack of narrowness or of restriction [true breadth … English World dictionary
breadth — [n1] width broadness, diameter, distance across, latitude, span, spread, wideness; concept 760 breadth [n2] extent amplitude, area, compass, comprehensiveness, dimension, expanse, extensiveness, fullness, gamut, greatness, inclusiveness,… … New thesaurus
breadth — ► NOUN 1) the distance or measurement from side to side of something. 2) wide range: breadth of experience. 3) dated a piece of cloth of standard or full width. ORIGIN obsolete brede, related to BROAD(Cf. ↑broadness) … English terms dictionary
breadth — index caliber (measurement), capacity (maximum), extent, gamut, purview, range Burton s Legal Thesaurus … Law dictionary
breadth — noun 1 distance between two sides of sth PREPOSITION ▪ in breadth ▪ The pool is 15 feet in breadth. PHRASES ▪ the length and breadth of sth ▪ He … Collocations dictionary
breadth — [[t]bre̱tθ, AM bre̱dθ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N of n The breadth of something is the distance between its two sides. The breadth of the whole camp was 400 paces. Syn: width 2) N UNCOUNT: oft N of n The breadth of something is its quality of… … English dictionary
