inch (n.)

  1. a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot

    [ Syn: in ]

  2. a unit of measurement for advertising space

    [ Syn: column inch ]

    inch (v.)

  1. advance slowly, as if by inches; He edged towards the car

    [ Syn: edge ]

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