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width

/ˈwɪtθ/noun1 syllable

Width means: the extent of something from side to side.

Synonyms for width4

noun, as in the extent of something from side to side

breadth

also used for width

broadness, thickness, wideness

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What does width mean?1

noun

1

the extent of something from side to side

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Width in a sentence

  • To calculate the volume, multiply the length by the width by the depth.unknown
  • To calculate the capacity, multiply the length by the width by the depth.sundown
  • What is the height, length and width of the container?CM
  • The width of the road is insufficient for safe driving.Dreamk33
  • Cut the bread into diagonal slices the width of a finger.AlanF_US
  • It's beneficial that the final exclamation mark be a full-width character.terrywallwork
  • I like the final exclamation mark to be a full-width character.terrywallwork
  • It's better if the final exclamation mark is a full-width character.terrywallwork

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of width

as a noun

plural
widths