Inch - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a unit of measurement for advertising space
verb
Extra examples
We inched along in heavy traffic.
As she neared the finish line, she inched ahead of the other racers.
Gas prices are inching up again.
I inched the car into the garage.
The curtains were an inch too short.
Rainfall here is under 15 inches a year.
Derek leaned closer, his face only inches from hers.
The bus missed us by inches.
On several occasions they came within inches of death.
I inched forward along the ground.
The animal's jaws can exert a pressure of more than 750 pounds per square inch.
The recipe calls for one cup of mushrooms sliced {frac1 inch thick.
Floor boards ought to be an inch in thickness.
Give him an inch and he'll take an ell.
Caleb's face fell a full inch.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: inch
he/she/it: inches
present participle: inching
past tense: inched
past participle: inched
singular: inch
plural: inches
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