Yard meaning in English
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Definition
a yard (unit of measurement): a unit of length equal to 3 feet (around 91 cm)
Examples
- "And there are three feet to a yard."
Exercise 1
Fill in the blanks below using information given to you in this broadcast.
There are 12 in a foot.
There are 3 in a yard.
There are 12 in a foot.
There are 3 in a yard.
Fill in the blanks below using information given to you in this broadcast.
There are 12 inches 1 in a foot.
There are 3 feet 2 in a yard.
There are 12 inches 1 in a foot.
There are 3 feet 2 in a yard.
1 inches: There are twelve (12) "inches" in a foot. An "inch" is equivalent to 2.54 centimetres, and is a standard unit of measure in England and America. In the broadcast, Sergio asks Donna, "how many inches in a foot?" to which Donna replies "Twelve. And there are three feet to a yard".
2 feet: There are three "feet" in a "yard". A "foot" (the singular form of "feet") is equivalent to 30.48 centimetres, and a yard is a little bit less than one metre. In the broadcast, Sergio asks Donna, "how many inches in a foot?" to which Donna replies "twelve. And there are three feet to a yard".
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