1. Étendue. Terrain en longueur.
2. Durée. Longueur de temps.
3. Lenteur. Traîner en longueur.
ETYM Latin extentus, from extendere. Related to Extend.
1. The distance over which something extends.
2. The point or degree to which something extends.
ETYM Old Eng. lengthe, AS. length, from lang, long, long; akin to Dutch lengte, Dan. laengde, Swed. längd, Icel. lengd. Related to Long.
1. A section of something that is long and narrow.
2. The linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest horizontal dimension of something that is fixed in place.
3. The property of being the extent of something from beginning to end.