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thickness

/ˈθɪknəs/ nom B2

En français : épaisseur, grosseur

  1. The property of being thick (in dimension). (uncountable)
  2. A measure of how thick (in dimension) something is. (countable, uncountable) · The thickness of the Earth's crust varies from two to 70 kilometres.· Guitar picks come in different thicknesses.
  3. A layer. (countable) · We upholstered the seat with three thicknesses of cloth to make it more comfortable to sit on.
  4. The quality of being thick (in consistency). (uncountable) · Whip the cream until it reaches a good thickness.
  5. The property of being thick (slow to understand). (informal, uncountable)
  6. The minimum number of planar subgraphs which a given graph can decompose into. (countable)

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Dans la bibliothèque

He pointed to one corner, in which lay the great Head, made out of many thicknesses of paper, and with a carefully painted face.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 107 · B2
And if he fights--O Rikki!” He looked at the thickness of the neck below the hood, but that was too much for him; and a bite near the tail would only make Nag savage.
The Jungle Book, p. 75 · B2
It is a prison within a prison; the walls are double the thickness of the rest.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1035 · C1

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