1. length - noun
· the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place; "the length of the table was 5 feet"
Hypernym(s): fundamental_quantity, fundamental_measure, physical_property, dimension
2. length - noun
· continuance in time; "the ceremony was of short duration"; "he complained about the length of time required"
Synonym(s): duration
Hypernym(s): temporal_property
3. length - noun
· the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end; "the editor limited the length of my article to 500 words"
Hypernym(s): extent
4. length - noun
· size of the gap between two places; "the distance from New York to Chicago"; "he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points"
Synonym(s): distance
Hypernym(s): size
5. length - noun
· a section of something that is long and narrow; "a length of timber"; "a length of tubing"
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