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Definisi 'inch'
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English to English adjective
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Measuring an inch in any dimension, whether length, breadth, or thickness; -- used in composition; as, a two-inch cable; a four-inch plank. |  | source: webster1913 noun
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a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot | | source: wordnet30
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a unit of measurement for advertising space | | source: wordnet30
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An island; -- often used in the names of small islands off the coast of Scotland, as in Inchcolm, Inchkeith, etc. | | source: webster1913
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A measure of length, the twelfth part of a foot, commonly subdivided into halves, quarters, eights, sixteenths, etc., as among mechanics. It was also formerly divided into twelve parts, called lines, and originally into three parts, called barleycorns, its length supposed to have been determined from three grains of barley placed end to end lengthwise. It is also sometimes called a prime (′), composed of twelve seconds (′′), as in the duodecimal system of arithmetic. | | source: webster1913 verb
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advance slowly, as if by inches | | Example: He edged towards the car
source: wordnet30
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To drive by inches, or small degrees. | | source: webster1913
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To advance or retire by inches or small degrees; to move slowly. | | source: webster1913
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