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u.s. survey foot

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.41 in modern English

Syllables
u.s. -sur-vey -foot
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A measurement unit for distance; the standard foot for surveying in the United States from 1893 to 2022; having a value of 1200/3937 metres (0.3048006096m). The US Survey Foot was replaced by the ISO standard international foot from 2022.

American usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

U.S. survey feet (plural)

Phrases

English foot French foot Imperial foot international foot metric foot

Frequently Paired Words

English foot French foot Imperial foot international foot metric foot

Rhymes With

'sfoot

Questions

What does u.s. survey foot mean?
A measurement unit for distance; the standard foot for surveying in the United States from 1893 to 2022; having a value of 1200/3937 metres (0.3048006096m). The US Survey Foot was replaced by the ISO standard international foot from 2022.

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