- plural of acre.
acres
Example Sentences
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Mosey, a 500-megawatt solar farm accompanied by battery storage, is projected to cost $1.7 billion and cover about 3,565 acres of public land.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Then in 2001 Cargil signed a deal to lease 600 acres of his land, about a quarter of the total, to a company called OCI Energy which built a vast solar farm.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
That farm grows pumpkins on 500 acres, mostly for decorations like jack-o’-lanterns.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
The river also supplies water to roughly 5 million acres of farmland.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Today Greylock sits on 11,600 acres of preserved land.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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