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Definition of Square foot
1. Noun. A unit of area equal to one foot by one foot square.
Definition of Square foot
1. Noun. A unit of area equal to the area of a square the sides of which are each one foot long. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Square Foot
Literary usage of Square foot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Journal, Institution of Mechanical Engineers (1849)
"1 - 50 square feet per foot run of rail; the proportions varying from 2 - 50
square feet per foot run of rail at joint, to 0 - 93 square foot per foot run ..."
2. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1860)
"Manufactures of leather. per square foot; above that, and not exceeding eighteen
by twelve inches, five cents per square foot; above eighteen by twelve ..."
3. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1864)
"... two and one-half cents per square foot ; above that, and not exceeding sixteen
by twenty-four inches square, four cents per square foot ; above that and ..."
4. The Law of City Planning and Zoning by Frank Backus Williams (1922)
"I. The tax herein imposed shall be ten cents for each square foot of the area of
the advertisement or advertising device to which it shall apply, ..."
5. The Law of City Planning and Zoning by Frank Backus Williams (1922)
"I. The tax herein imposed shall l>c ten cents for each square foot of the area
of the advertisement or advertising device to which it shall apply, ..."