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   thickness

   /ˈθɪknɪs/

   noun

   • 1. the distance through an object, as distinct from width or height: "the gateway is several feet in thickness" Similar widthbreadthdepthdiameterextentbreadthbroadnesswidthwidenesslargenessbignessbulkinesssolidnessOpposite thinness
   • ▪ a layer of a specified material: "the framework has to support two thicknesses of plasterboard" Similar layerstratumstratificationseamveinbandsheetfilmlaminaplycoatcoating
   • ▪ a broad or deep part of a specified thing: "the beams were set into the thickness of the wall"
   • 2. the state or quality of being thick: "he gave his eyes time to adjust to the thickness of the fog" Similar densitydensenessheavinessopacityopaquenessimpenetrabilitysoupinessmurkiness

   verb

   • 1. plane or cut (wood) to a desired breadth or depth.

   Word Origin Old Englishthicness (see thick, -ness).

   Derivatives

   • 1. thicknesser noun

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   The meaning of THICKNESS is the smallest of three dimensions. How to use thickness in a sentence.

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   noun. 1. the quality or condition of being thick. 2. the measure of how thick a thing is, as distinguished from the length or width of any of its surfaces. 3. a layer, stratum, etc. three thicknesses of cloth. 4. the thickest place or part. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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   n. 1. The quality or condition of being thick. 2. The dimension between two surfaces of an object, usually the dimension of smallest measure. 3. A layer, sheet, stratum, or ply: Each floor is a single thickness of concrete. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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   noun. the dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width. see more. noun. used of a line or mark. synonyms: heaviness. see more. noun. resistance to flow.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › thicknessthickness noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   noun. /ˈθɪknəs/ [uncountable, countable] the size of something between opposite surfaces or sides synonym width. Use wood of at least 12 mm thickness. Cook for about 10 minutes, depending on the thickness of the steaks. Roll out the pastry to a thickness of 1 cm. The walls are at least two feet in thickness.