column inch
noun[C]
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aunitformeasuringspaceinnewspapers,magazines, etc.:
You need about 800columninchesfor 7full-pageads.
There have been manycolumninchesprintedrecentlyon thesubjectofrecession.
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column inch
Although it varies, it is generally agreed upon that there are 25-35 words in acolumninch.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.An advertisement that is 1columninchsquare is 11 picas wide by 1 inch high.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She was paid a dime percolumninch.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Newspapers publish a percolumninchrate based on their circulation and demographic figures.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.So, if a newspaper charges $10 percolumninch, the cost for the advertisement discussed above would be $180.00 (18 column inches multiplied by $10.00).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thecolumninchsize for advertisements that spread over more than one column is determined by multiplying the number of inches high by number of columns.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Good news is relegated to the oddcolumninchon an inside page, seldom on page 2 of certain newspapers.
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I hope that speeches will be reasonably brief and that we shall measure them not by thecolumninchbut by the column centimetre.
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There has beencolumninchaftercolumninchof speculation.
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Since 1946 there has been a continuous and severe increase in the cost of advertising per singlecolumninch.
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