Definition of accure
1. acre [ n ] a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries
Used in print:(Robert A. Futterman, The Future of Our Cities....)
The new interchange among the four Los_Angeles freeways , including the grade-constructed accesses , occupies by itself no less than eighty acres of downtown land , one-eighth of a square_mile , an area about the size of Rockefeller_Center in New_York .
Today , according_to land economist Homer_Hoyt , shopping_centers and their associated parking_lots cover some 46000 acres of land , which is almost exactly the total land_area in all the nation 's Central Business_Districts put together .
(Ross E. McKinney and Howard Edde, "Aerated...)
Research at Fayette_, Missouri on oxidation ponds has shown that the BOD in the treated effluent varied from 30 to 53 mg / l with loadings from 8 to 120 lb BOD / day / acre .
The oxidation pond has a surface_area of 4.77 acres and a depth of 4 ft .
The pond is currently serving 1230 persons or 260 persons per acre .
Synonyms acre Related Terms area_unit2. Acre [ n ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 21106
Synonyms Acre3. acre [ n ] a territory of western Brazil bordering on Bolivia and Peru
Synonyms acre Related Terms territory district4. acre [ n ] a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean
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