length — the measurement of something from end to end; the amount of time that something continues
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the measurement of something from end to end; the amount of time that something continues
Pronunciation (IPA): /leŋθ/
Korean meaning: 길이, 기간
Korean pronunciation: 렝스 (강세: 렝스)
Example Sentences
- My teacher talked at great length about quantum physics, but I still don't understand why cats can be both alive and dead.
- The length of this movie is 3 hours - longer than some relationships I've had.
- She went to great lengths to avoid her ex-boyfriend at the party.
length
NOUN//leŋθ//
the measurement of something from end to end; the amount of time that something continues
Measuring the rope's surprising length
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Origin
고대 영어 'lengþu'에서 유래되었으며, '길다'는 뜻의 'long'과 같은 어원을 가집니다. 게르만어족의 공통 조상어에서 나온 단어로, 물리적 거리와 시간적 지속을 모두 나타내게 되었습니다.
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“My teacher talked at great length about quantum physics, but I still don't understand why cats can be both alive and dead.”
“The length of this movie is 3 hours - longer than some relationships I've had.”
“She went to great lengths to avoid her ex-boyfriend at the party.”
“The length of the Amazon River is approximately 6,400 kilometers.”
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