length
Length stands for:
- Length (math) , a measure of the way along a curve
- Length (physics) , expansion of physical objects
- Length (algebra) , a measure of the size of a module
- Film length , time length of a film
- Longitude , one of the two geographic coordinates, and related angles:
- astronomical longitude , one of the two coordinates of the vertical direction
- ecliptical longitude , part of the ecliptical coordinates used in astronomy
such as:
- the length of a syllable:
- in phonology, see syllable quantity
- in verse doctrine, see quantity
- Record length
- Holy length
- Length (= horse length) is a unit of measurement for the distance with which the winner wins a horse race
- Head-torso length , body measurements of the terrestrial vertebrates from the tip of the nose to the base of the tail
Longitude is the geographical name:
- of an elongated Zeugenberg that ends in Fürstenberg (Baar) near Hüfingen, see length (mountain)
- of the Burgstalls Schloss length near Donaueschingen
Length is the family name of the following people:
- Robert Length (1912–1943), German painter
See also:
Wiktionary: length - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
