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- pronunciation:
- Inch
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot or 2.54 centimeters. (abbreviated: in.)
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definition 2: |
a small amount.
He hasn't moved an inch in the last hour. |
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part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
inches, inching, inched |
definition: |
to move by very small degrees or amounts.
The dog inched over to the piece of meat.- similar words:
- drag, edge
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related words: |
progress |
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