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1 length
n. lengte; duur; eind; stuk ( van stof e.d.)[ leng(k)θ]3 (lichaams)lengte ⇒ grootte, gestalte♦voorbeelden:length of iron • staaf ijzer2 length of a book • omvang/dikte van een boek♦voorbeelden:1 the length of a rectangle • de lengte/lange zijde van een rechthoekthree centimetres in length • drie centimeter langgo to considerable/great lengths • erg z'n best doen, zich veel moeite getroostengo (to) all lengths/any length(s) • er alles voor over hebbenat some length • uitvoerig→ great great/1 〈 the〉gehele/volle lengte♦voorbeelden: -
2 length
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3 length of a book
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4 length of cloth
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5 length of iron
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6 length at full load
uitgetrokken lengte -
7 length between centres
draailengte -
8 length dimension
lengteafmeting -
9 length measurement
afslaglengte -
10 length of feed
opschuiflengteopzetlengte -
11 length of stroke
slaglengte -
12 length of time
tijdsduur -
13 length under load
lengte in gespannen toestand -
14 length without load
lengte in onbelaste toestand -
15 cable length
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16 cable's length
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17 full-length
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18 2 feet in length
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19 at arm's length
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20 at great length
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length — W2S2 [leŋθ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(size)¦ 2¦(time)¦ 3¦(books/films etc)¦ 4 run/stretch/walk etc the (full) length of something 5 shoulder length/knee length etc 6 go to some/great/any lengths (to do something) 7 at (some/great etc) length 8 the length and… … Dictionary of contemporary English
length — [ leŋθ ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount a measurement of how long something is in size: Cut the cloth to the required length. This beautiful bird is small, with a total length of about three inches. The length of your swimming pool is not… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Length — is the long dimension of any object. The length of a thing is the distance between its ends, its linear extent as measured from end to end. This may be distinguished from height, which is vertical extent, and width or breadth, which are the… … Wikipedia
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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
length — [leŋkth, leŋth] n. [ME < OE lengthu < base of lang, LONG1 + TH1] 1. the measure of how long a thing is; measurement of anything from end to end; the greatest of the two or three dimensions of anything 2. extent in space; distance anything… … English World dictionary
length — length; length·en; length·en·er; length·ful; length·i·ly; length·i·ness; length·ways; … English syllables
length´i|ly — length|y «LEHNGK thee, LEHNG », adjective, length|i|er, length|i|est. 1. a) having unusually great length; long. b) (of speeches, a speaker, a writer, or the like) too long; long winded; tedious: »His directions were so le … Useful english dictionary
length|y — «LEHNGK thee, LEHNG », adjective, length|i|er, length|i|est. 1. a) having unusually great length; long. b) (of speeches, a speaker, a writer, or the like) too long; long winded; tedious: »His directions were so le … Useful english dictionary
length — ► NOUN 1) the measurement or extent of something from end to end; the greater or greatest of two or more dimensions of a body. 2) the amount of time occupied by something. 3) the quality of being long. 4) the full distance that a thing extends… … English terms dictionary
-length — [leŋkth, leŋth] combining form forming adjectives of a (specified) length, of such length as to reach a (specified) point or part [full length] * * * … Universalium
-length — [leŋkth, leŋth] combining form forming adjectives of a (specified) length, of such length as to reach a (specified) point or part [full length] … English World dictionary