column inch

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   a unit of measurement for advertising space

   Synonymsinch

   Broaderarea unit

Questions about column inch

What does column inch mean?

column inch means "a unit of measurement for advertising space".

What is another word for column inch?

Close synonyms include inch. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is column inch a common word?

column inch is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.