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Definition of Area unit
1. Noun. A system of units used to measure areas.
Generic synonyms: Unit, Unit Of Measurement
Specialized synonyms: Sq In, Square Inch, Sq Ft, Square Foot, Sq Yd, Square Yard, Centare, Square Meter, Square Metre, Square Mile, Quarter Section, Acre, Ar, Are, Hectare, Arpent, B, Barn, Dessiatine, Morgen, Perch, Pole, Rod, Em, Em Quad, Mutton Quad, Agate Line, Line, Column Inch, Inch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Area Unit
Literary usage of Area unit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Implementation Costs of Agricultural Policies by Oecd (2007)
"The effect of farm size on transaction costs per area unit is illustrated ...
quarters of the variance of the transaction costs per area unit (R2: 0.732). ..."
2. Cyclopedia of Civil Engineering: A General Reference Work on Surveying by American Technical Society (1920)
"In circular sections, solid or hollow, the shearing stress per unit- area (unit-stress)
varies directly as the distance from the center of the section, ..."
3. Cyclopedia of Architecture, Carpentry and Building: A General Reference Work by American School, (Chicago, Ill.) (1907)
"In circular sections, solid or hollow, the shearing stress ]ier unit-
area (unit-stress) varies directly as the distance from the center of the section, ..."
4. Proceedings of the Society of American Foresters by Society of American Foresters (1908)
"The following rules are useful in this connection : I. The smaller the area unit
for estimates, the larger the per cent, that must be covered. ..."
5. Fission Gas Behaviour in Water Reactor Fuels: Seminar Proceedings, Cadarache by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2002)
"The maximum value for the number of gas atoms per grain boundary area unit is:
... boundary area unit). n™ax depends on the grain boundary surface energy; ..."