Thickness

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  • noun. The quality or condition of being thick.
  • noun. The dimension between two surfaces of an object, usually the dimension of smallest measure.
  • noun. A layer, sheet, stratum, or ply.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In mining, the distance at right angles to the drift or adit measured from the roof or hanging wall to the foot wall in a lode vein or lens.
  • To reduce to a uniform thickness before dressing to shape: said of boards and timber.
  • noun. The state or property of being thick, in any sense; specifically, that dimension of a solid body which is at right angles both to its length and to its breadth; the third or least dimension of a solid.
  • noun. That which is thick; the thick of anything; the dense, heavy, deep, or solid part.
  • noun. A fold, layer, or sheet, as of cloth or paper.
  • noun. In founding, the sand or loam placed temporarily in a mold while it is being prepared for easting. It is afterward removed, and its place is filled with the molten metal.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The quality or state of being thick (in any of the senses of the adjective).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The property of being thick (in dimension).
  • noun. A measure of how thick (in dimension) something is.
  • noun. A layer.
  • noun. The quality of being thick (in consistency).
  • noun. The property of being thick (slow to understand).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. indistinct articulation
  • noun. the dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width
  • noun. resistance to flow
  • noun. used of a line or mark
  • Word Usage
    "As this elementary thickness is not known with a precision greater than 4 per cent, it seems impossible to verify the law above a certain thickness."
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    bit  bulk  color  density  diameter  
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    adhesiveness  band  bed  bedding  belt