width measurement

[/wɪdθ ˈmeʒərmənt/]
nounpl: width measurements
medição de largura
1. The process or result of determining the extent of something from side to side
The width measurement of the door is 90 centimeters.
A medição de largura da porta é de 90 centímetros.
2. A quantitative specification of how wide an object or space is
Please provide the width measurement before ordering the curtains.
Por favor, forneça a medição de largura antes de encomendar as cortinas.
3. In textiles and manufacturing, the dimension across the fabric or material
The fabric's width measurement is 1.5 meters.
A medição de largura do tecido é de 1,5 metros.
Width measurement is a practical term commonly used in construction, tailoring, textiles, and manufacturing industries in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazil, precise measurements are increasingly important in furniture and home design sectors. The term is typically used in professional and technical contexts rather than casual conversation.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
widthlateral measurementbreadth measurementspangauge
Antonyms / Antônimos
length measurementheight measurementdepth measurement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
medição de largura
Standard term used in most contexts
Rio de Janeiro
medição de largura
Same as standard Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
medição de largura
Commonly used in industrial and manufacturing contexts
Portugal
medição de largura
Identical to Brazilian Portuguese; sometimes 'medida de largura' in casual speech

Related Words

dimensionmeasurementmetrictape measurerulercalibrationspecification

Related Idioms & Phrases

to measure width
width of the mark
across the board
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