length

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for length

length 🔊 /lɛˈŋkθ or lɛˈŋθ/

length : ආයාමය

length : දි ග

length : දුර

length : දිග

length : කාල ප්‍රමාණය

length definition

Adjective.

  1. The longest, or longer, dimension of any object, in distinction from breadth or width; extent of anything from end to end; the longest line which can be drawn through a body, parallel to its sides; as, the length of a church, or of a ship; the length of a rope or line.
  2. A portion of space or of time considered as measured by its length; -- often in the plural.
  3. The quality or state of being long, in space or time; extent; duration; as, some sea birds are remarkable for the length of their wings; he was tired by the length of the sermon, and the length of his walk.
  4. A single piece or subdivision of a series, or of a number of long pieces which may be connected together; as, a length of pipe; a length of fence.
  5. Detail or amplification; unfolding; continuance as, to pursue a subject to a great length.
  6. Distance.

Transitive verb. To lengthen.