thickness

//ˈθɪknəs//
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Visual representation of thickness

Noun

thicknessSingular
thicknessesPlural
1

The quality or state of being thick; the measure of how thick something is, especially the distance between opposite surfaces.

The thickness of the ice was about 10 centimeters.

2

A layer or stratum of material.

Apply two thicknesses of paint for better coverage.

3

The quality of being dense or viscous in consistency.

The thickness of the soup made it perfect for a cold winter day.