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单词 frontage
释义 front·age
\ˈfrəntij, -tēj\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: front (I) + -age
1.
 a. : a portion of land that fronts (as on a stream, body of water, or road)
  < the Romans won … a frontage on the Atlantic ocean — A.J.Toynbee >
  < states of the Union … which have a salt-water frontageCongressional Record >
 also : the extent of front
  < has a lake frontage of approximately two miles — American Guide Series: Louisiana >
 b. : the land between the front of a building and the street
2. : the front part or face of a building
 < dirty plaster frontages embossed with scrollwork and heraldic devices — Christopher Isherwood >
 < the pillars of its colonnaded frontage — Claud Cockburn >
3. : the act or fact of facing a given way : exposure
4. : something that belongs to, is part of, or appears in or on a front
 < a dazzling frontage of flowers and faces — Leonard Merrick >
5. : the lateral extent of responsibility of a military unit : the width of a zone of military action in an attack : the width of a military sector in defense
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