square foot

Noun

square foot (plural square feet)

1. A unit of area, regardless of its shape, equal to the area of a square whose sides are one foot long.
   • In 1973, we built a new factory in Tahsi in Taoyuan County, which occupied an area of 600,000 square feet.2002, Huang Chin-shing, Business as a Vocation: The Autobiography of Wu Ho-Su, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 110
   • At No. 3 Staunton Street in the city’s SoHo district, the roughly 1,300 square-foot ground floor was once used as a parking space for a Ferrari.2023 March 22, Christy Choi, “Hong Kong’s New Kids on the Block”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 Mar 2023, Art & Design

   Synonyms:

   sq ft, sqft, sq. ft., ft2