measure one's length

Put the edge at the 1-inch mark and measure the length from there.

There are two common ways to measure the length of a solution.

He measured the length of them with his eye, "You must have been older still."

It measures the length of the response in those patients who responded.

He couldn't bear the thought that he'd never measure its length beneath his hand.

First, they measure the length of the tooth in inches.

He staggered and nearly measured his length on the ground.

To find the size you need, measure the length and width of the window frame on the outside.

He measured the length of the trench, it was too short.

Just a few years ago they would've had to have been in an aircraft to measure the length of a whale.