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1 [langste zijde] length3 [afmeting; tijdsduur] length4 [aardrijkskunde, sterrenkunde] longitude♦voorbeelden:een plank in de lengte doorzagen • saw a board lengthways/lengthwise2 totale/volle lengte • total/full lengthhij lag in zijn volle lengte op de grond • he lay full length upon the groundhij heeft de lengte niet • he is not tall enoughhij viel op door zijn lengte • his height made him conspicuouszich in zijn volle lengte oprichten • draw oneself up to one's full heightin de lengte groeien • grow in lengthmet twee lengtes verschil winnen • win by two lengths3 een snelweg van 500 km lengte • a 500 km long Bmotorway/ Ahighwaywat is de lengte van het verhaal? • how long is the story?op de goede lengte afknippen • cut off to the exact lengthover een lengte van 60 meter • for a distance of 60 metrestot in lengte van dagen • for years to come -
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