WIDTH


Meaning of WIDTH in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

finished

When all the pleats have been tacked in place, check that the finished width equals the length of the valance rail.

Divide the finished curtain width by the width of one scallop and space, to give the number of scallops.

full

Type your document directly into the window, where you can see its full width all the time.

Her owner's full width cabin, plus four equal guest cabins give her a unique and pleasing layout.

If fitting your blind inside a window recess you will need to measure the full recess width and depth.

A large double berth dominates the centre of the full width after cabin.

I personally would have prefered two millimetres, the full width of tread and full circumference.

She led them on to a small covered terrace running the full width of the house.

Banner a large headline or title extending across the full page width .

This meant that the flutes were full width at the base of the sphere, but taper down on the top.

great

Portrait an upright image or page where the height is greater than the width .

In the drawing this is indicated by the much greater width of the new pattern.

maximum

There are, also, dock levellers and container dollies with a maximum width of 96ins.

Once you know the maximum width and length required, you can decide which way the sheet will be laid.

Any area distal to the point of maximum width contributes only drag, which is proportional to total tail area.

narrow

L.D.P.'s stair runners are woven with borders in a variety of narrow widths .

Only a relatively narrow width was surfaced with stone, and the remainder was left under grass as we see it today.

The last of the six narrow width traditional carding machines are to go, along with their spinning frames.

It will also narrow the width of the road, reducing vehicle speeds.

You may prefer to fix the matchboard across the narrowest width of the room.

whole

It measures some 205 by 30 feet and extends almost the whole width of the building.

Almost the whole width of the island.

In their progress they took up the whole width of the footpath.

The first four 38-square-high printouts for the whole width of the pattern are shown.

The flash that followed seemed to come not just from the magazine itself but from the whole width of the horizon.

The building has a large narthex extending the whole width of the church with three saucer domes over it.

Matching patterns With patterned fabric, the design must line up across the whole width of the curtain.

■ NOUN

band

Ordinary analogue telephone lines used for voice communication have a low band width and can not transmit much data per second.

Broadcast data via satellites also have a wide band width enabling good data transmission.

pulse

This, then, is our pulse width modulator.

Rather than using analogue voltages the servos operate with digital pulses of varying width to form a pulse width locked loop.

Comparison of input signal and monostable pulse width .

This continues until the pulse widths are within about one percent of each other.

■ VERB

extend

It measures some 205 by 30 feet and extends almost the whole width of the building.

It originally extended over the full width of the Railway between the boundary walls.

The building has a large narthex extending the whole width of the church with three saucer domes over it.

give

This will give you enough width to work on more than one cable pattern at a time.

This is then divided by whichever of the indexing numbers you have to give the width of the flutes.

This gives adequate width to provide both the killing power and the necessary height.

measure

If fitting your blind inside a window recess you will need to measure the full recess width and depth.

Matt art a coated printing paper with a dull surface. Measure denotes the width of a setting expressed in pica ems.

In Washington Square a camera crew were measuring the width of the arch and being important.

run

There are great slabs of aluminium and a leather shelf which runs the entire width of the car.

Even the view from the big window that runs the width of her office is unadorned.

She led them on to a small covered terrace running the full width of the house.

It ran the width of the ship and was full of machinery.

The room she entered ran the width of the house, with windows at both ends.

vary

The borders vary in width , and are designed specially to create the main impact in the room.

Bright cords of varying width connected the Golden State Warriors at their middle.

The second is a yellowish-white fish, usually with dark brown horizontal bands of varying width .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Can you just measure the width of the door?

Carpets are available in several different widths.

I was surprised by the width of his shoulders.

Paolo saw him across the width of the church.

The huge vehicle took up the whole width of the road.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

An earlier name, Beastmarket, indicates the reason for its width .

It measures 3 5/8 inches in height and width .

Once you know the maximum width and length required, you can decide which way the sheet will be laid.

Stem strength is affected by its radius, wall width , and material strength.

The Panhandle is where Golden Gate Park narrows to the width of a single block.

The pasta ranges from threads to hearty widths.

You can enter the width and number of lines that are displayed on your monitor.

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