Length

Meaning

the measurement or extent of something from end to end; the greater of two or the greatest of three dimensions

The measurement or extent of something from end to end.

Example Sentences

The length of the table is two meters.

The length of the bridge is two kilometers.

Example Expressions

at length

Synonyms

extent, span, distance, measurement, stretch

Entry 1

extent, span, distance, measurement

Entry 2

extent, distance, measurement, span, stretch

Antonyms

width, breadth, shortness, brevity

Entry 1

width, breadth, shortness

Entry 2

shortness, brevity

Collocations

full length, arm's length, at length, length of time, hair length, considerable length

Entry 1

full length, arm's length, at length

Entry 2

length of time, full length, hair length, considerable length