thickness
The smallest of the three dimensions of a
material, such as leather or paper, usually
expressed in thousandths of an inch, or, in the
metric system, in millimeters. The thickness of
leather is measured in millimeters, or in
fractions of an inch, e.g., OUNCE or IRON (2) . In the
measurement of paper it is also called CALIPER (1) .
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