Width refers to the measurement of the shorter side of an object or figure. It is a linear measurement used to determine how wide an object is, typically measured perpendicular to its length. Like length, width is measured in units such as meters, kilometers, centimeters, inches, and others.
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The width CSS property sets an element's width. By default, it sets the width of the content area, but if box-sizing is set to border-box, it sets the width of the border area.
Width is the measure of an object from side to side. In geometry, the width is the shortest side of a rectangle. The longer side is typically referred to as the length. The term height rather than length is also commonly used alongside the width.