length

Definition

• n. the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
• n. the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end
• n. a section of something that is long and narrow

Word forms

Plural

lengths

Example sentences

1. n.

   The length of the table is two meters.

2. n.

   The computer can process a length of data up to 256 bits.