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With every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we as a species must travel. And with a booming world population that will hit 9.1 billion in 2050, large-scale space travel may become a necessity.
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Meaning of "every inch" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EVERY INCH

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WHAT DOES EVERY INCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of every inch in the English dictionary

The definition of every inch in the dictionary is in every way; completely.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EVERY INCH

every
every bit
every dog has his day
every man jack
every one
every other
every so often
every which way
everybody
everyday
everydayness
Everyman
everyone
everyplace
everything
everything but the kitchen sink
everyway
everywhen
everywhence
everywhere

WORDS THAT END LIKE EVERY INCH

at a pinch
bullfinch
chinch
cinch
clinch
column inch
finch
flinch
goldfinch
greenfinch
grinch
half-inch
house finch
inch
inch by inch
pinch
the pinch
twelve-inch
winch
zebra finch

Synonyms and antonyms of every inch in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «every inch» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EVERY INCH

Find out the translation of every inch to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of every inch from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «every inch» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

每一寸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cada pulgada
570 millions of speakers

English

every inch
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हर इंच
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كل شبر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

каждый дюйм
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cada centímetro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রতি ইঞ্চি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chaque pouce
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Setiap inci
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

jeder Zentimeter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

隅から隅まで
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모든 인치
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Saben inchi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mổi phân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒவ்வொரு அங்குலமும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रत्येक इंच
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

her inç
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ogni centimetro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

w każdym calu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кожен дюйм
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fiecare centimetru
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κάθε σπιθαμή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

elke duim
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

varje tum
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hver tomme
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of every inch

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EVERY INCH»

The term «every inch» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.735 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EVERY INCH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about every inch

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10 QUOTES WITH «EVERY INCH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word every inch.
1
Hamish Bowles
Six feet three in her stocking feet, L'Wren Scott was every inch a great lady.
2
Jane Campion
I did this Super-8 film at art school called 'Tissues,' this black comedy about a family whose father has been arrested for child molestation. I was absolutely thrilled by every inch of it, and would throw my projector in the back of my car and show it to anybody who would watch it.
3
Paul Cezanne
A thousand painters ought to be killed yearly. Say what you like: I'm every inch a painter.
4
Helen Frankenthaler
We would sift through every inch of what it was that worked, or if it didn't, and wonder what was effective in it, in terms of paint, the subject matter, the size, the drawing.
5
Caroline Goodall
A lot of actresses feel the pressure to constantly look good, to constantly show how well-toned every inch of their bodies are and how much they've been to the gym, not necessarily to do justice to the role they're in, but to point out to the producers out there, 'Hey, look what I've got - remember me for your next project.'
6
Natasha Henstridge
The nude scenes were a little eerie and I felt a bit odd. Yeah, when the camera scanned up my body, I said to my friend, 'Now, that's a close-up.' I mean, you see every inch of my body. But I'm okay with it and so it was cool.
7
King Hussein I
Jordan has a strange, haunting beauty and a sense of timelessness. Dotted with the ruins of empires once great, it is the last resort of yesterday in the world of tomorrow. I love every inch of it.
8
Stana Katic
People in life take on certain stories and say, 'I'm going to be defined by this story and I'm going to live up to every inch of this story.' Sometimes you realize the story isn't fulfilling you and in fact you're not living the life that you're given.
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Ben Parr
With every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we as a species must travel. And with a booming world population that will hit 9.1 billion in 2050, large-scale space travel may become a necessity.
10
Martin Scorsese
The cinema began with a passionate, physical relationship between celluloid and the artists and craftsmen and technicians who handled it, manipulated it, and came to know it the way a lover comes to know every inch of the body of the beloved. No matter where the cinema goes, we cannot afford to lose sight of its beginnings.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EVERY INCH»

Discover the use of every inch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to every inch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Tone Every Inch: The Fastest Way to Sculpt Your Belly, Butt ...
Presents a guide to rapid weight loss and body toning, drawing on the latest scientific research and insights by fitness experts to outline a practice regimen and complementary eating plan.
Natalie Gingerich Mackenzie, 2012
2
Every Inch a King
And that’s before he enters a royal world that is truly fantastical. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Harry Turtledove, 2007
3
Salomé: In Every Inch in Every Mile
Written in lyrical format, the works of Salomé explore the philosophies of perspective and emotion that are often "swept under the rug" during a fast-paced era.
Criss Jami, 2011
4
Every Inch a Soldier: Augustine Warner Robins and the ...
"As a West Point cadet (1903-1907), Augustine Warner Robins numbered among his classmates and friends Hap Arnold and Frank Andrews.
William P. Head, 1995
5
Every Inch a King: Comparative Studies on Kings and Kingship ...
Drawing on studies of kings from Cyrus to Shah Abbas, this volume provides a rich variety of readings on royal authority and its limitations in medieval societies in both Europe and the Middle East, exemplified especially in the case of ...
Lynette Mitchell, Charles Melville, 2012
6
Every Inch a Woman: Phallic Possession, Femininity, and the Text
Phallic Possession, Femininity, and the Text Carellin Brooks. Care||in Broo|<s Every Inch a Woman.
Carellin Brooks, 2011
7
Every Inch A Cowboy
She'd never trust a man again...And all Dana Westlake wanted was to be left alone to mend her broken heart. Then one stormy night, a wounded cowboy appeared on her doorstep.
Madeline Baker, 2005
8
Small Kitchens: Making Every Inch Count
Highlighting recent innovations from international furniture and equipment designers, this illustrated guide shows how the smallest kitchens can be restyled to meet individual needs, emphasizing the creative aspects of design
Robin Murrell, 1987
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Every Inch a Soldier by M J Colquhoun
When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.
Courtenay Scott, 2009
10
Every Inch of Her
Things will never be quite the same again for the sisters at Dublin's Good Shepherd Convent thanks to the arrival of their newest refugee, Philo, a huge, tattooed woman with a penchant for smoking, swearing, and eating, who is fleeing her ...
Peter Sheridan, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EVERY INCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term every inch is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cllr David Monk vows to fight Op Stack lorry park plans 'every inch of …
The leader of Shepway council has poured scorn on a renewed call for a lorry park on a site at Westenhanger, saying he will fight it “every inch ... «Kent Online, Jul 15»
2
Defenseman Ryan Pulock has shot at Islanders' roster this season …
"I'm still fighting for every inch. Things haven't really changed that way, but I guess it's one less prospect fighting for that same spot." Pulock had ... «Newsday, Jul 15»
3
Cleveland Indians, Cody Anderson cut down Houston Astros, 3-1 …
In the early going, Anderson (2-1, 0.89) used every inch of Progressive Field because he was up in the zone and the Astros were hitting long fly ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
4
The Residue: Music Festivals and the Trash Left Behind (PHOTOS …
Grazing cows at Worthy Farm have died in the past from ingesting the stray tent spikes, so tractors with magnetic strips must cover every inch of ... «The Weather Channel, Jul 15»
5
Groundskeepers don't mind 'Groundhog' - Elkhart Truth
But even before that, he knew the importance of the men and women cutting the grass, drawing the batter's boxes and grooming every inch of ... «The Elkhart Truth, Jul 15»
6
Rock Island State Park is 'rugged beauty' at its best - The Tennessean
"This is a rustic park, a rugged park," Ranger Graham said, pointing to the rocky terrain that defines just about every inch of it. "We do have ... «The Tennessean, Jul 15»
7
Cheboygan County Mounted Division helps search for missing Flint …
“Everyone there worked in collaboration to search every inch of that complex.” In total, more than 800 law enforcement officers and 80 K-9 units ... «UpNorthLive.com, Jul 15»
8
Downers Grove will complete $25 million road reconstruction project …
Did you know if you drove every inch of every street owned by the Village, you would travel 167 miles. That does not include roads maintained ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
9
The Power of Perfume - The New York Times
... fading black-and-white photographs and reproductions of famous paintings covering almost every inch of wall space, furniture covered with ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
10
Movie mini-reviews for July 10, 2015 - Quad-Cities Online: Life
Pure, dumb, wall-to-wall fun, "Jurassic World" earns every inch of its PG-13 rating for some bone-crunching violence, numerous scenes of ... «Quad-Cities Online, Jul 15»

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