Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

block length

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.52 in modern English

Syllables: block- length
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The length (in bytes, characters, etc.) of a block of data.

Etymology

From block + length.

Inflected Forms

block lengths (plural) blocklength (alternative)

Questions

What does block length mean?: The length (in bytes, characters, etc.) of a block of data.
Where does block length come from?: From block + length.

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