yardage

/ˈjɑːrdɪdʒ/ /ˈjɑrdɪdʒ/

Meanings

noun

An amount or length measured in yards.

Examples :

"The football player ran a significant yardage in the final quarter of the game. "

amount material

noun

The use of a yard, or the fee charged for it.

Examples :

"The lumberyard charges a small fee for yardage if you need them to store your wood for a week. "

area property business

noun

Territory.

Examples :

"The football team needed to gain more yardage to get closer to the goal line. "

area property

Related Words

football noun

[fʷʊʔt̚bɑɫ] /ˈfʊtbɑl/ /ˈfʊtbɔːl/ /ˈfʊtbɔl/

(general) A sport played on foot in which teams attempt to get a ball into a goal or zone defended by the other team.

"Roman and medieval football matches were more violent than any modern type of football."

significant noun

/sɪɡˈnɪ.fɪ.kənt/

That which has significance; a sign; a token; a symbol.

"The teacher's smile was a significant of approval for my hard work. "

player noun

/ˈpleɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈpleɪɚ/

One that plays

"My brother is a good player of the guitar. "

needed verb

/ˈniːdɪd/

To have an absolute requirement for.

"Living things need water to survive."

charged verb

/tʃɑːrdʒd/ /tʃɑːrdʒɪd/

To assign a duty or responsibility to

"The manager charged Sarah with leading the new marketing campaign. "

charges noun

/ˈt͡ʃɑːd͡ʒɪz/ /ˈt͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒɪz/

The amount of money levied for a service.

"There will be a charge of five dollars."

length noun

/lɛn(t)θ/

The distance measured along the longest dimension of an object.

"The length of the classroom is 20 meters. "

territory noun

/ˈtɛɹɪt(ə)ɹi/ /ˈtɛɹɪˌtɔɹi/

A large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district.

"The new school year will cover a vast territory, from basic math to advanced science. "

amount noun

/əˈmaʊnt/

The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).

"The amount of atmospheric pollution threatens a health crisis."

quarter noun

/ˈkoː.tɘ/ /ˈk(w)ɔːtə/ /ˈk(w)ɔɹ.tɚ/

A fourth part of something.

"The pizza was cut into four quarters. "

lumberyard noun

/ˈlʌmbərjɑːrd/ /ˈlʌmbərjɑrd/

A facility dedicated to the preparation and/or sale of lumber.

"He got a job at the lumberyard, working the big saw for planks."

measured verb

/ˈmɛʒəd/ /ˈmɛʒɚd/

To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.

"We measured the temperature with a thermometer. You should measure the angle with a spirit level."