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length : kadugayon (n.); gilay-on (n.); gitas-on (n.); kataas (n.)

Glosses: (~ related words)
length
n. (attribute)1. lengththe 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"
~ physical propertyany property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions.
~ dimensionthe magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height).
~ circumferencethe length of the closed curve of a circle.
~ diam, diameterthe length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
~ radius, rthe length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere.
~ longnessthe property of being of long spatial extent.; "one gene causes shortness and the other causes longness"
~ shortnessthe property of being of short spatial extent.; "the shortness of the Channel crossing"
~ fundamental measure, fundamental quantityone of the four quantities that are the basis of systems of measurement.
n. (attribute)2. duration, lengthcontinuance in time.; "the ceremony was of short duration"; "he complained about the length of time required"
~ temporal propertya property relating to time.
~ longnessduration as an extension.
~ protraction, lengthiness, prolongation, continuationthe consequence of being lengthened in duration.
~ endlessnessthe property of being (or seeming to be) without end.
~ shortnessthe property of being of short temporal extent.; "the shortness of air travel time"
~ brevity, briefness, transiencethe attribute of being brief or fleeting.
~ permanence, permanencythe property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration.
~ impermanence, impermanencythe property of not existing for indefinitely long durations.
n. (attribute)3. lengththe property of being the extent of something from beginning to end.; "the editor limited the length of my article to 500 words"
~ extentthe distance or area or volume over which something extends.; "the vast extent of the desert"; "an orchard of considerable extent"
n. (attribute)4. distance, lengthsize 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"
~ leg(nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack.
~ sizethe physical magnitude of something (how big it is).; "a wolf is about the size of a large dog"
~ arm's lengtha distance sufficient to exclude intimacy.
~ gaugethe distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train.
~ light timedistance measured in terms of the speed of light (or radio waves).; "the light time from Jupiter to the sun is approximately 43 minutes"
~ skip distancethe shortest distance that permits radio signals (of a given frequency) to travel from the transmitter to the receiver by reflection from the ionosphere.
~ wingspan, wingspreadlinear distance between the extremities of an airfoil.
~ wingspreaddistance between the tips of the wings (as of a bird or insect) when fully extended.
~ altitudethe perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex (or side if parallel).
n. (artifact)5. lengtha section of something that is long and narrow.; "a length of timber"; "a length of tubing"
~ segment, sectionone of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object.; "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road"