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acreage

American  
[ey-ker-ij] / ˈeɪ kər ɪdʒ /

noun

  1. extent or area in acres; acres collectively.

  2. a plot of land amounting to approximately one acre.

    They bought an acreage on the outskirts of town.
acreage British  
/ ˈeɪkərɪdʒ /

noun

  1. land area in acres

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adjective

  1. of or relating to a large allotment of land, esp in a rural area

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Etymology

Origin of acreage

First recorded in 1855–60; acre + -age

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