additional acre
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additional
adjective
uk/əˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/us/əˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/
extra:
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acre
noun[C]
uk/ˈeɪ.kər/us/ˈeɪ.kɚ/
a unit for measuring area, equal to 4,047 square metres or 4,840 ...
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(Definition ofadditionalandacrefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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However, everyadditionalacreplanted will eventually result in something like three tons of extra timber being produced each year.
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There has been criticism with regard to growers being subject to a charge of £5 in respect of everyadditionalacreof potatoes they put down.
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In the 1970s the town purchased anadditionalacre, giving the cemetery its present size.
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Four hundred and fifty-two additional acres are under negotiation.
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There is also the encouraging prospect that additional acres will be put under grain in some of the main producing countries.
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It is expected that some 7,000 additional acres of land will become available for development over the next five years.
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That would provide several thousand additional acres of agricultural land.
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Since 1920, negotiations have been in progress for the acquisition of 100 additional acres of land for houses.
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Negotiations for 5,000 additional acres are at an advanced stage.
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Recently many additional acres, or are they now called hectares, have been released by the borough and the county council for residential development.
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It not only restores the appearance of the land, but it provides us with additional acres of food-bearing soil.
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If he gets 250,000 additional acres, this subsidy will be fully justified.
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As a result of negotiations with the owners following the inquiry some 1,500 additional acres were bought.
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Ten additional acres of public open space will be acquired.
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By adopting his advice, something like 20,000 additional acres of potatoes were sown this year.
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It alone will consume something like 6 million additional acres.
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You are paying, in fact, something like£9 an acre subsidy for those additional acres.
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Many hundreds of additional acres are in private ownership.
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About 1,500,000 additional acres have been put under tillage in 1917 and in the present season, which entails a great increase in the amount of agricultural labour required.
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The lands were obtained by agreement, and, generally speaking, these agreements hold good for the present year, but in one urban district eight additional acres have been acquired by agreement.
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