lengthsetting
nounUK /ˈlɛŋθˌsɛtɪŋ/
US /ˈlɛŋθˌsɛtɪŋ/
Lengthsetting is the act of choosing how long something should be.
The lengthsetting on the ruler helped us cut the paper to the right size.
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2. The process of adjusting a device or tool to a specific length.
The lengthsetting on the machine was changed to fit the new fabric.
3. A setting or control that determines the length of something.
Turn the lengthsetting to number three for a longer cut.
4. The act of establishing the duration or extent of an event or object.
The lengthsetting of the meeting was decided by the manager.