Množina: inches

(Irregular plural: inches).
Imperial unit of linear measure, a twelfth of a foot, equal to 2.54 centimeters.
> It was defined in statute by Edward II of England as the length of three barley grains laid end to end.
A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot; SYN. in.

1. To move by small degrees; progress slowly
2. To cause to move slowly

Very gradually or slowly.

(1753-1821) English author and actress. She wrote A Simple Story 1791 and Nature and Art 1796, both romances in which gifted, high-spirited heroines struggle against society’s restraints on women. She also wrote plays including I’ll Tell You What 1786 and Lovers Vows 1798.

Measuring a specified number of inches.

Množina: Inchelia

Unincorporated community in Washington (USA).

Množina: Incheons

Inchon.

Little by little, gradually

ETYM Latin inchoatus, better incohatus, p. p. of incohare to begin.
1. Just recently begun.
2. Partially but not fully in existence or operation.
3. Vague; unformed.

In the beginning stages; in a disorganized manner

Množina: inchoatenesses

ETYM Latin inchoativus, incohativus: cf. French inchoatif.
Expressing or pertaining to a beginning; inceptive.

Množina: inchoative aspects

Aspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb.

Množina: Inchons

A battle in the Korean War (1950); US forces landed at Inchon.
Formerly Chemulpo; Chief port of Seoul, South Korea; It produces steel and textiles.