WIDTH


Meaning of WIDTH in English

[ wɪtθ , wɪdθ ]

■ noun

1》 the measurement or extent of something from side to side; the lesser of two or the least of three dimensions of a body.

↘a piece of something at its full extent from side to side.

2》 wide range or extent.

Origin

C17: from wide + -th 2 , on the pattern of breadth (replacing wideness ).

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