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  • 21Inch'ŏn —   [intʃhʌn], früher Chemulp o [tʃ ], Hafenstadt in Süd Korea, am Gelben Meer, im Rang einer Provinz 958 km2, 2,47 Mio. Einwohner; katholischer Bischofssitz; Technische Hochschule. Zweitgrößter Hafen (u. a. wichtiger Fischereihafen) Süd Koreas;… …

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  • 22Inch — 〈 [ı̣ntʃ] m. od. n.; Gen.: , Pl.: es od. (bei Zahlenangaben) ; Abk.: in. ; Zeichen: ′′〉 engl. Längenmaß, Zoll, 2,54 cm [Etym.: engl.] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 23inch — [n] one twelfth of a foot/2.54 centimeters measured fingerbreadth, one thirty sixth of a yard, square; concepts 790,791 …

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  • 24Inch — [Wichtig (Rating 3200 5600)] Bsp.: • Verliere Pfunde und Inches …

    Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • 25Inch — Inches redirects here. For the album by Les Savy Fav, see Inches (album). For other meanings of inch or inches, see Inch (disambiguation). 1 inch = SI units 25.400000×10^−3 m 25.4000000 mm US customary / Imperial units 0.02777778  …

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  • 26inch — inch1 [ ıntʃ ] noun count *** a unit for measuring length. An inch is equal to 2.54 CENTIMETERS. There are 12 inches in one foot: The car stopped only about three inches from the edge of the cliff. an inch high/long/wide: The insect was about an… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 27inch — I UK [ɪntʃ] / US noun [countable] Word forms inch : singular inch plural inches *** a unit for measuring length. An inch is equal to 2.54 centimetres. There are 12 inches in one foot The car stopped only about three inches from the edge of the… …

    English dictionary

  • 28inch — inch1 /inch/, n. 1. a unit of length, 1/12 foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. 2. a very small amount of anything; narrow margin: to win by an inch; to avert disaster by an inch. 3. by inches, a. narrowly; by a narrow margin: escaped by inches …

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  • 29inch — I n. 1) to contest, fight for every inch of one s land 2) a cubic; square inch 3) every inch ( to the utmost degree ) (she is every inch a champion) 4) within an inch ( almost ) (he was beaten within an inch of his life) 5) (misc.) inch by inch… …

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  • 30inch — inch1 W3S2 [ıntʃ] n [Date: 1000 1100; : Latin; Origin: uncia one twelfth ] 1.) written abbreviation in a unit for measuring length, equal to 2.54 centimetres. There are 12 inches in a foot. ▪ The curtains were an inch too short. ▪ Rainfall here… …

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