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Inched - English meaning

Inched – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Move along slowly and carefully.

Usage examples:

He inched away as i approached
noun

A unit of linear measure equal to one twelfth of a foot (2.54 cm)

Usage examples:

The toy train is four inches long
noun

(as a unit of rainfall) a quantity that would cover a horizontal surface to a depth of one inch, equivalent to 253.7 cubic metres per hectare.

Usage examples:

More than four inches of rain is expected
noun

A small island or a small area of high land.

Usage examples:

Inchkeith
verb

Past simple and past participle of inch

Usage examples:

We are inching towards an agreement., share prices inched up/higher during the day., residents watc…

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英寸

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Ingedaald

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Pouces

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Zoll, Langsam manövrieren

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इंच

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Pollici, Muovere gradatamente

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인치, 조금씩 움직이게 하다, 조금씩 움직이다

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Дюймовый, Двигаться медленно, Двигаться осторожно

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Pulgadas, Avanzar poco a poco, Mover

Word origin

late Old English ynce, from Latin uncia ‘twelfth part’, from unus ‘one’ (probably denoting a unit). Compare with ounce1.

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Inched – similar words

inch

noun

A unit of linear measure equal to one twelfth of a foot (2.54 cm).

Usage examples:

The toy train is four inches long
verb

Move along slowly and carefully.

Usage examples:

He inched away as i approached
noun

A small island or a small area of high land.

Usage examples:

Inchkeith
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