Square Foot (Noun)
Meaning
A unit of area equal to one foot by one foot square.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The cost of the new carpet was calculated by the square foot to ensure an accurate estimate for the entire room.
- The apartment's rent was determined by the square foot, making the larger units more expensive.
- The new store's floor space was measured in square foot to determine the maximum number of shelves that could be installed.
- The square foot of the backyard was carefully measured to ensure the new patio would fit perfectly.
- The contractor calculated the total cost of the renovation by the square foot to provide an accurate estimate to the homeowner.