square measure
English Thesaurus
1. a system of units used to measure areas (noun.quantity)
| hypernym | : | unit, unit of measurement, |
| definition | : | any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | sq in, square inch, |
| definition | : | a unit of area equal to one inch by one inch square (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | sq ft, square foot, |
| definition | : | a unit of area equal to one foot by one foot square (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | sq yd, square yard, |
| definition | : | a unit of area equal to one yard by one yard square (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | square mile, |
| definition | : | an area of 640 acres (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | quarter section, |
| definition | : | a land unit equal to a quarter of a section (160 acres) and measuring 1/2 mile on a side (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | acre, |
| definition | : | a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | ar, are, |
| definition | : | a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | hectare, |
| definition | : | (abbreviated `ha') a unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters) (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | arpent, |
| definition | : | a former French unit of area; equal approximately to an acre (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | b, barn, |
| definition | : | (physics) a unit of nuclear cross section; the effective circular area that one particle presents to another as a target for an encounter (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | dessiatine, |
| definition | : | a former Russian unit of area equal to 2.7 acres (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | morgen, |
| definition | : | a South African unit of measure equal to about 2 acres (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | perch, pole, rod, |
| definition | : | a square rod of land (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | agate line, line, |
| definition | : | space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | column inch, inch, |
| definition | : | a unit of measurement for advertising space (noun.quantity) |
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