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yard - translation to dutch
UNIT OF LENGTH
Yards; Yard (unit of length); Yard (unit); Yard (length); Standard yard; Meridional Quadrant; Fat quarter; Fat eighth; Quarter yard; Quarter of a yard; Eighth yard; Eighth of a yard; American Yard; Yard (measurement); US survey yard
![°F]] between two fine lines drawn on [[gold]] plugs ''(closeup, top)'' installed in recesses near each end of the bar.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bronze Yard No. 11.jpg?width=200 "°F]] between two fine lines drawn on [[gold]] plugs ''(closeup, top)'' installed in recesses near each end of the bar.")
![UK road signs]], shorter distances (such as Picnic area 150 yards ahead) are given in yards, with longer distances given in [[mile]]s](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/UK traffic sign 2305.svg?width=200 "UK road signs]], shorter distances (such as Picnic area 150 yards ahead) are given in yards, with longer distances given in [[mile]]s")
yard
n. yard, unit of measure equal to 0.9144 meters
junk yard
![Former [[British Rail]] locomotives awaiting disposal at the now-closed [[Swindon Works]], England, 1985](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Scrap locos outside works.jpg?width=200 "Former [[British Rail]] locomotives awaiting disposal at the now-closed [[Swindon Works]], England, 1985")
![Former [[Pacific Electric Railway]] streetcars stacked at a junkyard awaiting destruction in the US, March 1956](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pacific-Electric-Red-Cars-Awaiting-Destruction.jpg?width=200 "Former [[Pacific Electric Railway]] streetcars stacked at a junkyard awaiting destruction in the US, March 1956")
![London Underground A Stock]] subway cars wait to be scrapped at [[CF Booth]], [[Rotherham]], England](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/A60 stock booths.jpg?width=200 "London Underground A Stock]] subway cars wait to be scrapped at [[CF Booth]], [[Rotherham]], England")
![A car dismantling yard in [[Grimsby]], England](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Car Breakers Yard, Railway Street, Grimsby - geograph.org.uk - 532632.jpg?width=200 "A car dismantling yard in [[Grimsby]], England")
![Former [[British Rail]] diesel locomotives stacked at [[Vic Berry]], [[Leicester]] in October 1987](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/'The Stack' Vic Berry's 03-10-1987.JPG?width=200 "Former [[British Rail]] diesel locomotives stacked at [[Vic Berry]], [[Leicester]] in October 1987")
![A Scrap Car in [[Toronto]] Area](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Scrap_Car_Removal_Toronto_1.jpg?width=200 "A Scrap Car in [[Toronto]] Area")
PLACE FOR STORAGE AND DISMANTLING OF USED AUTOMOBILES
Scrapyard; Scrap yard; Salvage yard; Junk yard; Automobile salvage; Auto wrecking; Wreck yard; Breakers yard; Auto wrecker; Junkpile; Junkyards; Auto salvage
plaats waar afgedankte troep wordt opgeslagen en verkocht
Scotland Yard
![The current site of New Scotland Yard, formerly the [[Curtis Green Building]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/New Scotland Yard ¦ Embankment Chic ? (33219232590).jpg?width=200 "The current site of New Scotland Yard, formerly the [[Curtis Green Building]]")
![The "New" Scotland Yard (built 1890), now called the [[Norman Shaw Buildings]]; at the far right is the Curtis Green Building, which became New Scotland Yard in November 2016](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Old "New Scotland Yard", Westminster - geograph.org.uk - 1600086.jpg?width=200 "The \"New\" Scotland Yard (built 1890), now called the [[Norman Shaw Buildings]]; at the far right is the Curtis Green Building, which became New Scotland Yard in November 2016")
![The original Scotland Yard (left, with clock) and [[Public Carriage Office]] (right)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/PublicCarriageOffice.jpg?width=200 "The original Scotland Yard (left, with clock) and [[Public Carriage Office]] (right)")
HEADQUARTERS OF THE METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE, WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON
New Scotland Yard; Scotland yard; Scottland Yard; Scotland Yards; Scotland Yard detectives; NSY
Scotland Yard (politie bureau genaamd naar een straat in londen)
Definition
yard
(yards)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
A yard is a unit of length equal to thirty-six inches or approximately 91.4 centimetres.
The incident took place about 500 yards from where he was standing...
...a long narrow strip of linen two or three yards long.
...a yard of silk.
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2.
A yard is a flat area of concrete or stone that is next to a building and often has a wall around it.
I saw him standing in the yard.
= courtyard
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3.
You can refer to a large open area where a particular type of work is done as a yard.
...a railway yard.
...a ship repair yard.
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4.
A yard is a piece of land next to someone's house, with grass and plants growing in it. (AM; in BRIT, use garden
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He dug a hole in our yard on Edgerton Avenue to plant a maple tree when I was born.
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Wikipedia
Yard
The yard (symbol: yd) is an English unit of length in both the British imperial and US customary systems of measurement equalling 3 feet or 36 inches. Since 1959 it has been by international agreement standardized as exactly 0.9144 meter. A distance of 1,760 yards is equal to 1 mile.
The US survey yard is very slightly longer.
Examples of use of yard
1. Investigators used bloodhounds to conduct yard–to–yard searches.
2. "They are doing a yard–to–yard search," police Capt.
3. The search was a painstaking process as the crews went yard by yard.
4. Officers searched vehicles leaving the neighborhood. They are doing a yard–to–yard search,‘‘ police Capt.
5. The train I was thrown off had yard upon yard of empty first–class accommodation.