Length in a sentence as a noun

The number of classes may end up higher than in other languages, but this argument is silly and tired, and yes, length is one of the tradeoffs of Java.

If I do it to early, then theres a great length of time that we are both still walking down the hall and having used my throw-away "Hey" I have nothing left to offer them.

[Continuing because of HN's length restrictions]> In the code base that you live in, you quickly develop an > understanding of how the components fit together.

Nothing particularly unique or illegal here.> Now if people believe that anyone should be allowed to set up a site, fill it with full length DVD rips...It's an outright lie to claim that they themselves filled it with said rips.

In that case, the debt vanishes and the noteholder becomes an equity holder and everybody wins in terms of optimal positioning of their respective stakes in the venture: founders have gotten their cheap stock that they can hold until a liquidity event, at which time they can sell typically for long-term capital gains and with no intervening taxes to pay; noteholders have gotten their equity stakes with all protections and with no-less-favorable pricing than that offered to the preferred stock investors who presumably have negotiated a good, arms-length deal for themselves; the company avoids a too-early high repricing of its stock so it can continue to offer good incentives to new team members as they join; and the company does not usually have to fool with 409A valuations or with other strings and formalities attending the bringing in of investors via equity rounds.

Length definitions

noun

the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place; "the length of the table was 5 feet"

noun

continuance in time; "the ceremony was of short duration"; "he complained about the length of time required"

See also: duration

noun

the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end; "the editor limited the length of my article to 500 words"

noun

size of the gap between two places; "the distance from New York to Chicago"; "he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points"

See also: distance

noun

a section of something that is long and narrow; "a length of timber"; "a length of tubing"