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Cosa (chi) è yard - definizione
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
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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.
N-COUNT: num N, oft N of n
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.
N-COUNT: usu supp N
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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yard
n.
1.
Enclosure, compound.
2.
Three feet, thirty-six inches.
yard
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n.
enclosed area
a barnyard (esp. AE), farmyard; brickyard; coalyard; dockyard (BE), shipyard; graveyard; junkyard (esp. AE), scrapyard (BE); lumberyard (AE), timberyard (BE); navy (AE); prison; railroad (AE), railway (BE) yard
USAGE NOTE: In BE, a plot of land adjoining a house is called a garden if grassy (a back garden, a front garden) or a yard if paved (a backyard, a front yard). In AE, such a plot is called a yard, whether grassy or paved; a large, grassy plot can also be called a garden.
II
n.
unit of measure
1) a cubic; square yard
2) by the yard (to sell carpeting by the square yard)
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.
Esempi dal corpus di testo per 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.