Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thickness
Noun
/ˈθɪk.nəs/
Definition
The measurement or extent of something from one surface to the opposite surface.
Examples
- The thickness of the book made it difficult to carry around.
- Adjust the thickness of the paint for a smoother finish.
- He measured the thickness of the glass before ordering the replacement.
Meaning
Thickness refers to how thick or heavy an object is, which is determined by the distance between its two opposite sides or surfaces.
Synonyms
- Density
- Depth
- Gauge
- Width
