Meaning of the word "column inch" in English
What does "column inch" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
column inch
US /ˈkɑː.ləm ɪntʃ/
UK /ˈkɒl.əm ɪntʃ/
Noun
a unit of area for measuring newspaper or magazine space, equal to one inch of a column
Example:
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The advertisement took up five column inches in the local newspaper.
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Newspapers often charge for advertising space by the column inch.