Yardage
(noun)
- The measurement of a piece of fabric, equal to one yard in length.
- The measurement of the total distance covered in a particular sport, such as football or soccer, usually measured in yards.
Origin:
Derived from the word "yard".
Examples:
- She bought two yards of fabric to make a dress.
- The team gained a lot of yardage during the game.
- The quarterback threw for 200 yards.
- The running back had a total of 100 yards rushing.
- The team had a total of 350 yards of offense.