length

noun B1

Meaning

Length is the measurement of how long something is from one end to the other.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "length" with "long," which describes how something is.

Example Sentences

The length of the movie was not long enough for me .
The length of the table is two meters .
What is the length of this table in meters ?
What is the length of your new book ?

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