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