What does the cryptic crossword clue "NY garden mature, length as measured (7)" mean?

The definition is "length as measured". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). YARD (synonym="garden") + AGE (synonym="mature,") = YARDAGE; definition: "length as measured" The answer is YARDAGE.

NY garden mature, length as measured (7)

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