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yard·age 1

 (yär′dĭj)
n.
1. An amount or length measured in yards.
2. Cloth sold by the yard.

yard·age 2

 (yär′dĭj)
n.
1. The use of a livestock yard at a station in transporting cattle by railroad.
2. A fee paid for such usage.
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yardage

(ˈjɑːdɪdʒ)
n
(Units) a length measured in yards

yardage

(ˈjɑːdɪdʒ)
n
1. (Railways) the use of a railway yard in the transportation of cattle
2. (Commerce) the use of a railway yard in the transportation of cattle
3. (Commerce) the charge for this
4. (Railways) the charge for this
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yard•age1

(ˈyɑr dɪdʒ)

n.
measurement, or the amount measured, in yards; length or extent in yards.

yard•age2

(ˈyɑr dɪdʒ)

n.
1. the use of a yard or enclosure, as in loading or unloading livestock at a railroad station.
2. the charge for such use.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.yardage - distance measured in the aggregate number of yards; "what is the yardage of this golf course?"
distance - the property created by the space between two objects or points
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yardage

[ˈjɑːdɪdʒ] Nmetraje m
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yardage

nAnzahl fvon Yards, ˜ Meterzahl f
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yardage

[ˈjɑːdɪdʒ] nmetraggio
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The important thing is to know that these rangefinders will actually skip certain yardages altogether and be off by a considerable margin at other distances.
Muirfield Village and Augusta National, where Spieth (above) won the Masters seven weeks ago, boast similar yardages and scoring averages, so that too will play into the Texan's hands.
Note your yardages with each wedge as you progress.
A LOT of club golfers don't pay enough attention to yardages and this is especially true of high handicappers.
The key then is to know your yardages for each club, but not only for a full shot but for half swings also.
Ithink it's actually good for me to do my own yardages every now and then to get myself more into the game than I have in the past.
He knew the yardages,he knew where the pins were.''
He might not be as sharp in terms of the yardages and he might mistake the direction and strength of the wind.