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thickness
[thik-nis]
noun
the state or quality of being thick.
the measure of the smallest dimension of a solid figure.
a board of two-inch thickness.
the thick part or body of something.
the thickness of the leg.
a layer, stratum, or ply.
three thicknesses of cloth.
verb (used with object)
to bring (a piece, as a board) to a uniform thickness.
thickness
/ ˈθɪɪ /
noun
the state or quality of being thick
the dimension through an object, as opposed to length or width
a layer of something
a thick part
Word History and Origins
Origin of thickness1
Example Sentences
The largest bar is about the size and thickness of a mobile phone.
They may also be less accurate for people with obesity because skin thickness impacts their readings as well.
One of the skid blocks on Hamilton's car was found to be less than the required thickness after the race.
Gently mix the two ingredients together, knead briefly and flatten out to about 1/2” thickness on a floured surface.
As well as warmer seas, some storms also disrupted ice around the Barents and Bering Seas, with the consequences likely amplified by long-term reductions in sea-ice thickness.
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