Distance (5)
'distance' is the definition.
(unit of distance)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for metre that I've seen before include "Approximately 39 inches" , "measure of length" , "39.37 inches" , "Beat pattern (mus.)" , "Approx. thirty nine point three seven inches" .)
'distance' is the definition.
(distance measured in yards)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for yardage that I've seen before include "What a caddy should know" , "cost of storing" , "Length in units of three feet" , "measure" , "Distance (eg in golf)" .)
'distance' is the definition.
(I know that distance can be written as length)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for length that I've seen before include "Duration, extent" , "Measure (to which one should bowl?)" , "Extensiveness - measure" , "A bit of swimming" , "Measurement from end to end" .)