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sq

Pronunciation: [ɛs kjuː]

Word

Context: "measurement"

(noun) a square unit used to measure area. It tells you how big a flat surface is, by saying how many squares fit in that space.

Example

The garden is 100 sq meters, which gives us plenty of room to play.

Example

The room is not very big; it's only 10 sq feet.

Example

How many sq inches are in this rectangle?

Context: "measurement"

(abbreviation) short for 'square'. It is often used to save space when writing about area, like in construction or real estate.

Example

The house has a total area of 2500 sq ft, making it quite spacious.

Example

He said the plot was 500 sq yards, but it turned out to be less.

Example

Did you check if the yard is 300 sq meters?

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