thickness

Thickness gauge

Meaning

Noun

  • The property of being thick (in dimension).
  • A measure of how thick (in dimension) something is.
  • A layer.
  • The quality of being thick (in consistency).
  • The property of being thick (slow to understand).

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Origin

  • From Middle English thikkenesse, thiknesse, from Old English þicnes, equivalent to thick + -ness. Eclipsed non-native Middle English crassitude from Latin crassitūdō.

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