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thickness

[thik-nis] / ˈθɪk nɪs /


NOUN
as a measurement
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"From this mapping we can see that lithospheric thickness plays a guiding role in where we find these deposits."

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Give kids the thickness of a community of cousins, aunts, uncles and other relatives.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Weatherhead says the thickness of the skin affects how well red light can penetrate.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

The base was rich, but it lacked the kind of body that makes a chowder feel finished: the subtle thickness, the quiet cohesion.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

I am crying now, but I am not ashamed of the tears shining on my cheeks or the thickness of my voice.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth




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