acre — a unit of land area equal to 4,840 square yards (about 4,047 square meters)
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a unit of land area equal to 4,840 square yards (about 4,047 square meters)
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈeɪkər/
Korean meaning: 토지 면적의 단위 (약 4,047㎡, 1,224평)
Korean pronunciation: 에이-커 (강세: 에이)
Example Sentences
- My grandfather left me a 10-acre ranch, but I can't even take care of a houseplant!
- The new shopping mall will be built on a 20-acre site downtown.
- He bought 100 acres to start his dream of becoming a farmer, forgetting he's allergic to grass.
acre
NOUN//ˈeɪkər//
a unit of land area equal to 4,840 square yards (about 4,047 square meters)
One acre of farmland property
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The acre's maker is also the bread baker!
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Origin
고대 영어 'æcer'에서 유래했으며, 이는 라틴어 'ager'(밭, 토지)와 같은 어원을 가집니다. 원래는 한 쌍의 소가 하루에 갈 수 있는 밭의 크기를 의미했던 실용적인 측정 단위였습니다.
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“My grandfather left me a 10-acre ranch, but I can't even take care of a houseplant!”
“The new shopping mall will be built on a 20-acre site downtown.”
“He bought 100 acres to start his dream of becoming a farmer, forgetting he's allergic to grass.”
“The forest fire destroyed thousands of acres of woodland.”
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