Usually means: Distance measured between two points.
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We found 59 dictionaries that define the word LENGTH:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. length: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. length: Merriam-Webster
  3. -length, length, length: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. length: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. length: Collins English Dictionary
  6. length: Vocabulary.com
  7. Length, length: Wordnik
  8. -length, length: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. length: Wiktionary
  10. -length, length: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. length: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. length: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Length, length: Dictionary.com
  14. length: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. length: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Length (disambiguation), Length (horse racing), Length (phonetics), Length: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Length: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. length: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. length: Rhymezone
  20. length: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. length: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Length: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. length: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. length: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. length: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  26. length: FreeDictionary.org

Art (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. length: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  3. Epicurus.com Beer Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Epicurus.com Wine Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Linguistic Glossary (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. length: Legal dictionary
  2. length: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. length: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. ABTA Brain Tumor Patients (No longer online)
  3. Length: Merck Manuals
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. length: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. length: Idioms

Science (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Length: LITHICS-NET's Glossary of Lithics Terminology
  2. Length: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. Length: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  4. length: MATH SPOKEN HERE!
  5. length, length, length, length: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  6. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)
  7. length: Graph Theory

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. length: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. length: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. length: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Squash Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Length: Sports Definitions

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Beer & Brewing Terminology (No longer online)
  3. Woodworking Glossary (No longer online)
  4. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Wine Taster's Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See lengths as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (length)

noun:  The distance measured along the longest dimension of an object.
noun:  Duration.
noun:  (horse racing) The length of a horse, used to indicate the distance between horses at the end of a race.
noun:  (mathematics) Distance between the two ends of a line segment.
noun:  (cricket) The distance down the pitch that the ball bounces on its way to the batsman.
noun:  (figuratively) Total extent.
noun:  Part of something that is long; a physical piece of something.
noun:  (theater) A unit of script length, comprising 42 lines.
noun:  (bridge) The number of cards held in a particular suit.
noun:  (oenology) The amount of time for which the taste of wine lingers on the palate after swallowing or spitting it out, measured in caudilies.
verb:  (obsolete) To lengthen.

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