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Meanings of column inch in English

Portuguese
polegada
Catalan
polzada

A unit of measurement for advertising space.

        polegada
        Usage of column inch in English
        1
        I doubt hardly a single column inch was written about Sir Ming during these two days.
        The Guardian
        2
        That's almost one follower for every column inch the political drama collected as its fifth season debuted last week.
        The Irish Times
        3
        Those Chinese girls never received a column inch of news coverage, and we began to wonder if our journalistic priorities were skewed.
        Feminist dot com
        4
        His alleged activities have filled column inches for the past 15 years.
        The South African
        5
        For two weeks, hundreds of column inches were devoted to the campaign.
        The Guardian
        6
        And to do that, they need persistent coverage, column inches and clicks.
        News.com.au
        7
        Either way, the news had a miraculous effect: column inches and sales galore.
        The Guardian
        8
        This certainly fills column inches in the paper but I think unnecessarily so.
        The Irish Times
        9
        Column inches translate into potential sponsorship; headlines convince donors that tanks have impact.
        The Guardian
        10
        European newspapers are devoting substantial column inches to the Irish referendum.
        The Irish Times
        11
        The episode that garnered the most column inches was the final season's fourth.
        The Guardian
        12
        The newspaper sponsored the channel attempt and dedicated many column inches to it.
        BBC
        13
        How many column inches have been wasted writing about this allegation?
        The Irish Times
        14
        With eight years' hindsight, this seems like a remarkable waste of column inches.
        Wired
        15
        In the news sense then, Richard Hughes isn't likely to dominate the column inches.
        The Irish Times
        16
        The Cats are not generating enough column inches these days.
        The Irish Times
        Translations for column inch
        Portuguese
        polegada
        Catalan
        polzada