YARDS - definitie. Wat is YARDS
Diclib.com
Woordenboek ChatGPT
Voer een woord of zin in in een taal naar keuze 👆
Taal:

Vertaling en analyse van woorden door kunstmatige intelligentie ChatGPT

Op deze pagina kunt u een gedetailleerde analyse krijgen van een woord of zin, geproduceerd met behulp van de beste kunstmatige intelligentietechnologie tot nu toe:

  • hoe het woord wordt gebruikt
  • gebruiksfrequentie
  • het wordt vaker gebruikt in mondelinge of schriftelijke toespraken
  • opties voor woordvertaling
  • Gebruiksvoorbeelden (meerdere zinnen met vertaling)
  • etymologie

Wat (wie) is YARDS - definitie

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.
  • pp=112–113}}
  • UK road signs]], shorter distances (such as Picnic area 150 yards ahead) are given in yards, with longer distances given in [[mile]]s
  • Two yardsticks, used for measuring "yard goods"

Yard         
·vi A branch; a twig.
II. Yard ·vi A rod; a stick; a staff.
III. Yard ·vi The Penis.
IV. Yard ·vi A long piece of timber, as a rafter, ·etc.
V. Yard ·vt To confine (cattle) to the yard; to shut up, or keep, in a yard; as, to yard cows.
VI. Yard ·noun An inclosure within which any work or business is carried on; as, a dockyard; a shipyard.
VII. Yard ·add. ·noun A place where moose or deer herd together in winter for pasture, protection, ·etc.
VIII. Yard ·vi A measure of length, equaling three feet, or thirty-six inches, being the standard of English and American measure.
IX. Yard ·noun An inclosure; usually, a small inclosed place in front of, or around, a house or barn; as, a courtyard; a cowyard; a barnyard.
X. Yard ·vi A long piece of timber, nearly cylindrical, tapering toward the ends, and designed to support and extend a square sail. A yard is usually hung by the center to the mast. ·see ·Illust. of Ship.
yard         
To remove or displace forcefully.
Engine trouble, asked the large mechanic? Lets just yard that sucker right out of the car and have a look!
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
N-COUNT
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
)
He dug a hole in our yard on Edgerton Avenue to plant a maple tree when I was born.
N-COUNT

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.

Voorbeelden uit tekstcorpus voor YARDS
1. An Olympicsize pool measures some 50 yards by 25 yards.
2. Karrick dumps 16 yards of used wood chips onto 16 yards of new chips, then adds 14 yards of sludge.
3. Six holes have been lengthened, five significantly: the 1st, which now measures 455 yards, 55 yards longer than it was in 1''7; the par–three 4th, which has been stretched from 205 yards to 240 yards; the 7th, which measured 360 yards in 1''7 and is now 450 yards; the 11th, now a 505–yard par–four, compared with 4'0 yards last year; and the par–five 15th, up from 500 yards to 530 yards.
4. Each would have been more than 100 yards long and 50 yards wide.
5. These yards have to compete with the older yards which have a lower debt servicing rate.