column inch
US /ˈkɑː.ləm ɪntʃ/
UK /ˈkɑː.ləm ɪntʃ/

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kolominch
a unit of area for measuring newspaper or magazine space, equal to one inch of a column
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The advertisement took up five column inches in the local newspaper.
De advertentie besloeg vijf kolominches in de lokale krant.
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Newspapers often charge for advertising space by the column inch.
Kranten rekenen vaak advertentieruimte per kolominch.