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Noun

1. The length of an object is the distance between one end of that object and the other.

   What is the length of the car?

2. (horse racing) The length of a horse is used to show the distance between horses at the end of a race.
3. (cricket) Length is the distance down the pitch that the ball bounces on its way to the batsman.