noun C2 Proficient

acreage

AYK-rihj

Acreage (noun) means the total size of an area of land, measured in acres. Example: “The report listed the total acreage under cultivation.”

noun

The total size of an area of land, measured in acres.

"The report listed the total acreage under cultivation."

How to use acreage

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishHow much land there is, expressed in acres.

Common pairings

total acreage available acreage

acreages plural

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The report listed the total _____ under cultivation.

From "acre" plus the noun ending "-age."

land area

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What does “acreage” mean?

The word “acreage” means the total size of an area of land, measured in acres. In plain terms, how much land there is, expressed in acres.

How do you pronounce “acreage”?

“Acreage” is pronounced AYK-rihj (/ˈeɪk(ə)ɹɪd͡ʒ/ in IPA).

How do you use “acreage” in a sentence?

Here is “acreage” used in a sentence: “The report listed the total acreage under cultivation.”

What part of speech is “acreage”?

“Acreage” is a noun.

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