| half-length | a portrait showing the body from only the waist up |
| length | a section of something that is long and narrow, a length of timber, a length of tubing |
duration
length | continuance in time, the ceremony was of short duration, he complained about the length of time required |
longevity
length of service | duration of service, her longevity as a star, had unusual longevity in the company |
focal distance
focal length | the distance from a lens to its focus |
| length | the linear extent in space from one end to the other, the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place, the length of the table was feet |
| distance length | size of the gap between two places, the distance from New York to Chicago, he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points |
| arm's length | a distance sufficient to exclude intimacy |
| length | the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end, the editor limited the length of my article to words |
cable
cable length
cable's length | a nautical unit of depth |
| body length | the length of your body |
| half-length | abridged to half its original length |
full-length
uncut | complete, the full-length play |
| full-length | representing or accommodating the entire length, a full-length portrait |
| waist-length | (of clothing) extending only to the waist |
huge immense vast
Brobdingnagian | unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope, huge government spending, huge country estates, huge popular demand for higher education, a huge wave, the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains, immense numbers of birds, at vast (or immense) expense, the vast reaches of outer space, the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization- W.R.Inge |
| half-length | representing only the upper half of the body, a half-length portrait |
hiplength
hip-length | extending to or just over the hips, a hiplength jacket |
| knee-length | extending to the knee |
lengthily
at length | in a lengthy or prolix manner, the argument went on lengthily, she talked at length about the problem |
| at arm's length | at some distance, keep someone at arm's length |