at length

adverbial phrase

Meaning

For a long time or in great detail.

Examples

The professor spoke at length about the historical significance of the ancient ruins.
We discussed our future plans at length during our walk in the park.

Synonyms: long, thoroughly, extensively, exhaustively

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at length

adverbial phrase

Pronunciation: /æt lɛŋθ/

Definition

For a long time or in great detail.

Examples

The professor spoke at length about the historical significance of the ancient ruins.
We discussed our future plans at length during our walk in the park.
The report examines the economic crisis at length, providing data for every sector.

Synonyms of at length

Words with a similar meaning to at length:

long
thoroughly
extensively
exhaustively

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