Plural of length
regular plural
The plural of length is lengths.
Forms of length
| Singular | length /lɛŋ(k)θ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | lengths |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Lengths in a sentence
- five lengths ahead of the field
- The lengths were calculated according to the empirical rules of the trade.From the entry empirical
- Not even the most vociferous advocates of reform were willing to go to such lengths.From the entry vociferous
- Strip down clean to the basic fibre, whatever it is, and cut it into knittable lengths.From the entry knittable
- The tool and die department stocks various hardware assortments, such as cap screws in most thread sizes and assorted lengths.From the entry assortment
Meaning of length
- noun The distance measured along the longest dimension of an object.
- noun Duration.
- noun The length of a horse, used to indicate the distance between horses at the end of a race.
Questions about the plural of length
- What is the plural of length?
- The plural of length is lengths.
- Is length countable?
- Length is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: length (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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