thickness
Translation
thickness
Examples
What is the thickness of the wall?
What is the thickness of the wall?
Cut the cheese to a thickness of one centimeter.
Cut the cheese to a thickness of one centimetre.
Grammar Patterns
the ((thickness)) of sth. What is the thickness of the wall?
a ((thickness)) of [measurement] Cut the cheese to a thickness of one centimetre.
Similar Words
Synonyms: density, width, layer; Antonyms: thinness
Etymology
From the adjective 'thick' + the noun-forming suffix '-ness', which indicates a state or quality.
Memory Tips
Remember that the suffix '-ness' turns an adjective (like thick) into a noun that describes its quality (like happiness from happy).