Definition of "length"
Kid-friendly meaning of length, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "length" mean?
length (noun) — how long something is from one end to the other.
Example sentences using "length"
Grade K–2
Measure the length.
Grade 3–5
The length of the swimming pool was twenty-five meters from end to end.
Grade 6–8
Measuring the exact length of a coastline turns out to be surprisingly tricky, since the smaller the ruler you use, the more tiny inlets you have to follow.
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