Synonym: distance, extent, measure, reach, span, stretch. Antonym: breadth, width. Similar words: at length, strengthen, seeing that, challenged, lens, blend, lenient, owing to. Meaning: [leŋθ] 
n. 1. the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest horizontal dimension of something that is fixed in place 2. continuance in time 3. the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end 4. size of the gap between two places 5. a section of something that is long and narrow.
n. 1. the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest horizontal dimension of something that is fixed in place 2. continuance in time 3. the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end 4. size of the gap between two places 5. a section of something that is long and narrow. 
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271, To begin with, the average length of time per customer transaction tripled, which meant longer lines and increased waiting times.
272, The average length of a bull market is 28 months, according to Ibbotson.
273, They were straightened, then cut to length on a saw, drilled, and placed adjacent to their assembly points.
274, Cecil had expressed his own attitude at great length and less clarity a year or two before this.
275, She too was calm and stood patiently while he attached the chain to a length of rope around her neck.
276, The Expenditure Sub-Committee put it on their agenda and questioned witnesses at length as to their views.
277, This little fellow grows up three to four inches in length and is a fairly hardy aquarium fish.
278, It is a great exercise to improve your ability to play to length.
279, The celebrant receives a medallion which indicates the length of time that person has abstained from alcohol.
More similar words: at length, strengthen, seeing that, challenged, lens, blend, lenient, owing to, violent, engine, engage, calendar, talented, longtime, long-term, belong to, engulfed, engage in, engineer, bring together, equivalent, passenger, engaged in, according to, engagement, engineering, unrelentingly, corresponding to.