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frontage

[ fruhn-tij ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

the front of a building or lot.
the lineal extent of this front:
a frontage of 200 feet.
the direction it faces:
The house has an ocean frontage.
land abutting on a river, street, etc.:
He was willing to pay the higher cost of a lake frontage.
the land between a building and the street, a body of water, etc.:
He complained that the new sidewalk would decrease his frontage.

frontage

/ ˈfrʌntɪdʒ /

the façade of a building or the front of a plot of ground
the extent of the front of a shop, plot of land, etc, esp along a street, river, etc
the direction in which a building faces
a frontage on the river

First recorded in 1615–25; front + -age

The 5.7-acre property has 400 linear feet of ocean frontage.

The property includes 4,000 feet of ocean frontage and a 12-bedroom Victorian home.

It has a frontage of one hundred feet on the Via Appia, and an extension in agro of two hundred and thirty feet.

It has a frontage of seventy-four feet on Main street, and is sixty-five feet deep.

It had a high wall frontage of about three hundred and fifty feet.

A hole was dug in the ground, with a frontage toward the wind.

It is a long log and frame building, situate on the south side of the road, with a porch extending along its entire frontage.

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

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