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column inch

noun

Printing.
  1. type one column wide and 1 inch (2.54 centimeters) deep.


column inch

noun

  1. a unit of measurement for advertising space, one inch deep and one column wide
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of column inch1

First recorded in 1935–40
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Thousands of column inches were dedicated to analysing every single detail of every frame.

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Instead, there was a death notice, just two column inches, with a list of our names behind the baffling phrase “survived by.”

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When the trailer dropped 10 days ago, thousands of column inches were dedicated to it.

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In December, it unveiled a dramatically styled concept car, which together with a new logo and a divisive online advert sparked a social media storm – and generated plenty of column inches.

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After it dropped on Thursday, thousands of column inches were dedicated to it.

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