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Record 1 1995-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farming Techniques
  • Plant and Crop Production
OBS

acreage: An indefinite quantity of land; a collective number of acres.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques agricoles
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
OBS

Au Royaume-Uni, dans le Commonwealth et aux États-Unis, les superficies se mesurent généralement en acres; d'où «superficies en céréales» se dit «acreage under cereal crops». Sur le Continent, on emploiera «area under cereal crops» ou mieux, «hectarage under cereal crops».

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