- linear yard
- General subject: lyd
Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
linear foot — (or lineal foot) (ft or lf) terms used loosely to describe a one foot length of any long, narrow object. The correct term is linear foot; the word lineal refers to a line of ancestry, not to length. Boards, pipes, and fencing are typical… … Dictionary of units of measurement
yard — Ⅰ. yard [1] ► NOUN 1) a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet (0.9144 metre). 2) a square or cubic yard, especially of sand or other building materials. 3) a cylindrical spar slung across a ship s mast for a sail to hang from. ● by the yard Cf.… … English terms dictionary
linear measure — noun a unit of measurement of length • Syn: ↑linear unit • Hypernyms: ↑unit of measurement, ↑unit • Hyponyms: ↑long measure, ↑astronomy unit, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
yard — 1. n. 1 a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet (0.9144 metre). 2 this length of material (a yard and a half of cloth). 3 a square or cubic yard esp. (in building) of sand etc. 4 a cylindrical spar tapering to each end slung across a mast for a… … Useful english dictionary
yard — yard1 /yahrd/, n. 1. a common unit of linear measure in English speaking countries, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches, and equivalent to 0.9144 meter. 2. Naut. a long spar, supported more or less at its center, to which the head of a square sail,… … Universalium
linear — lineal, linear share the basic meaning of or relating to a line or lines, but they are clearly distinguished in their specific senses. Lineal is more often applied to a direct line of succession from or to a common ancestor either physical or… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
yard — I. /jad / (say yahd) noun 1. a common unit of linear measure in the imperial system equal to 3 ft or 36 in., defined as 0.9144 metres. 2. Nautical a long cylindrical spar with a taper towards each end, slung crosswise to a mast and suspending a… …
yard — yard1 noun 1》 (abbrev.: yd) a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet (0.9144 metre). ↘a square or cubic yard, especially of sand or other building materials. 2》 a cylindrical spar, tapering to each end, slung across a ship s mast for a sail… … English new terms dictionary
yard — I [[t]yɑrd[/t]] n. 1) wam a) a unit of linear measure in English speaking countries, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches (0.9144 meter) b) a cubic yard: a yard of topsoil[/ex] 2) naut. navig. a long spar, supported more or less at its center, to which… … From formal English to slang
linear unit — noun a unit of measurement of length • Syn: ↑linear measure • Hypernyms: ↑unit of measurement, ↑unit • Hyponyms: ↑long measure, ↑astronomy unit, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
yard goods — noun Merchandise, especially fabric, sold in units of linear measure. As I look at the stacks of neatly folded linens, I see more than yard goods and thread … Wiktionary