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81length of life — index longevity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
82length of time — index duration, period Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
83length|ways — «LEHNGKTH WAYZ, LEHNGTH », adverb, adjective. = lengthwise. (Cf. ↑lengthwise) …
84Length of a module — In abstract algebra, the length of a module is a measure of the module s size . It is defined as the length of the longest ascending chain of submodules and is a generalization of the concept of dimension for vector spaces. The modules with… …
85Length scale — In physics, length scale is a particular length or distance determined with the precision of one order (or a few orders) of magnitude. The concept of length scale is particularly important because physical phenomena of different length scales… …
86Length (phonetics) — In phonetics, length or quantity is a feature of sounds that are distinctively longer than other sounds. There are long vowels as well as long consonants (the latter are often called geminates ).Many languages do not have distinctive length.… …
87Length (horse racing) — A length is a unit of measurement used in horse racing. It refers to the length of a horse from nose to tail, approximately 8 feet [ [http://www.drf.com/help/help glossary.html Daily Racing Form: Glossary of Horse Racing Terms] ] , and is used to …
88Length function — Let G be a group. A length function on G is a function Lcolon G o mathbb{R}^+ satisfying: : = : L(g) : L(g^{ 1}), quadforall g in G …
89length, area, and volume — Dimensional measures of one , two , and three dimensional geometric objects. All three are magnitudes, representing the size of an object. Length is the size of a line segment (see distance formulas), area is the size of a closed region in a… …
90length-frequency distribution — (modal size) The number of individuals of a catch or catch sample in each length interval ( modal size is the length group in which most individuals occur). Some distributions may show several modes, reflecting fish of different ages …
