chainage

[ chey-nij ]
/ ˈtʃeɪ nɪdʒ /

noun

a length as measured by a surveyor's chain or tape.

Origin of chainage

First recorded in 1605–15; chain + -age

Words nearby chainage

chain-link fence, chain-react, chain-reacting pile, chain-saw, chain-smoke, chainage, chainbelt, chained lady, chainfall, chainman, chainplate

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