
at length
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English Dictionaryat length1. for a long time:
George went on at great length about his various illnesses.2. FORMAL If something happens at length, it happens after a long period of time:
At length, the authorities allowed her to go home. [TahlilGaran] Advanced Learner's Dictionary ▲
Idiomsat length1. for a long time.
We have discussed at length the events that led to his suspension.2. after a period of time.
At length, Nick realized that she was listening to the music more than she was listening to him. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
at lengthafter a long time, in detail
The speaker talked at length before stopping.
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at length adv. phr. 1. In detail; fully.
You must study the subject at length to understand it.
The teacher explained the new lesson at length to the students. 2. In the end; at last; finally.
The movie became more and more exciting, until at length people were sitting on the edge of their chairs. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲