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width Definition

width (widt̸h, witt̸h)

noun

  1. the fact, quality, or condition of being wide; wideness
  2. the size of something in terms of how wide it is; distance from side to side
  3. a piece of something of a certain width two widths of cloth

Etymology: < wide, by analogy with length, breadth

width Synonyms

width

n.

breadth, wideness, girth, diameter, distance across, amplitude, cross dimension, cross measurement, expanse.

Antonyms length*, height*, altitude.

width Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • specify: A dialog box allows you to specify the width of all four margins.
  • vary: Information was recorded as slots of varying width and spacing in the bottom of the groove.

Adjective modifier

  • spectral: A statistical comparison of the spectral width with the flow reversal boundary has been conducted using three years of data.
  • minimum: A minimum width of zero makes field completion optional.
  • maximum: This is the point at which your child is normally at maximum width.
  • specified: Buffer A corridor of a specified width around a point, line or area.
  • fixed: There is a huge range in use, with print types ranging from fixed width narrow platen through laser color.

Modifies a noun

  • drawer: The three drawers underneath are in the classic 2 over 1 combination which means two half drawers over one full width drawer.
  • specifies: Command-Line Name: -width Database Name: width Database Class: Width Specifies the length of lines in the window.

Noun used with modifier

  • pulse: Pulse width of vertical synchronization signal is fixed to 16 rasters cycle.
  • slit: The slit widths are given in arcsec projected on the sky.
  • column: Changing column width for glossary Bob Stayton how can I change the column widths for the glossary?
  • shoulder: Your standing position should be left foot forward, toes facing 2 o'clock, with your right foot double shoulder width apart behind you.
  • pixel: The logo must be 115 pixels width by 25 pixels height.
  • max: Please state the model of blocks ( or if not our standard range give length and max width ) when ordering.

Preposition: in

  • pixel: Specifying exact widths in pixels for tables can make tables too large to fit into the available screen space.

Preposition: of

  • rectangle: Parameters: w - The width of the rectangle.
  • pixel: None of the layout tables used in this site exceed a width of 640 pixels.
  • carriageway: The restriction to the use of this measure is the width of the carriageway.

Preposition: with

  • step-size: The second form performs a scan centered on center, having width width with step-size of step.